jwo.utils
Class JWLogFormatter

java.lang.Object
  java.util.logging.Formatter
      java.util.logging.SimpleFormatter
          jwo.utils.JWLogFormatter

public class JWLogFormatter
extends SimpleFormatter

Creates a simple and terse formatting for Logger output. This is similar to the 'SimpleFormatter' provided as part of the standard class library, but does not display the originating class name and outputs each entry on a single line.

Version:

2.3, 3rd November, 2005.

Author:

Jo Wood

Constructor Summary

JWLogFormatter()
Initialises the formatter.

Method Summary

String	format(LogRecord record) Formats output for the logger.
static String	formatRecord(LogRecord record) Factory method that formats a given logging record.

Methods inherited from class java.util.logging.Formatter

formatMessage, getHead, getTail

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

JWLogFormatter

public JWLogFormatter()

Initialises the formatter.

Method Detail

format

public String format(LogRecord record)

Formats output for the logger.

Overrides:

format in class SimpleFormatter

Parameters:

record - Unformatted log information to be used to create output.

Returns:

Formatted version of the record.

formatRecord

public static String formatRecord(LogRecord record)

Factory method that formats a given logging record.

Parameters:

record - Unformatted log information to be used to create output.

Returns:

Formatted version of the record.