ch.qos.logback.core.spi
Interface FilterAttachable<E>

All Known Subinterfaces:

Appender<E>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AccessContext, AppenderBase, ConsoleAppender, CountingConsoleAppender, CyclicBufferAppender, DBAppender, DBAppender, DBAppenderBase, FileAppender, FilterAttachableImpl, JMSAppenderBase, JMSQueueAppender, JMSTopicAppender, ListAppender, LogbackValve, RequestLogImpl, RollingFileAppender, SiftingAppender, SiftingAppender, SiftingAppenderBase, SMTPAppender, SMTPAppender, SMTPAppenderBase, SocketAppender, SocketAppender, SocketAppenderBase, SyslogAppender, SyslogAppenderBase, TelnetAppender, UnsynchronizedAppenderBase, WriterAppender

public interface FilterAttachable<E>

Interface for attaching filters to objects.

Author:

Ceki Gülcü

Method Summary

void	addFilter(Filter<E> newFilter) Add a filter.
void	clearAllFilters()
FilterReply	getFilterChainDecision(E event) Loop through the filters in the chain.
Filter	getFirstFilter() Get first filter in the chain.

Method Detail

addFilter

void addFilter(Filter<E> newFilter)

Add a filter.

getFirstFilter

Filter getFirstFilter()

Get first filter in the chain.

clearAllFilters

void clearAllFilters()

getFilterChainDecision

FilterReply getFilterChainDecision(E event)

Loop through the filters in the chain. As soon as a filter decides on ACCEPT or DENY, then that value is returned. If all of the filters return NEUTRAL, then NEUTRAL is returned.