com.sapportals.portal.prt.logger

Class Level

java.lang.Object
  com.sapportals.portal.prt.logger.Level

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class Level

extends Object

implements Serializable

This Level class defines a set of standart logging levels that can be used to control logging output.

See Also:

ILogger, Serialized Form

Field Summary

static Level	ALL
static int	ALL_ID ALL indicates that all message should be logged.
static Level	INFO
static int	INFO_ID INFO is a message level for informational message.
static Level	OFF
static int	OFF_ID OFF is a special level that can be used to turn off logging.
static Level	SEVERE
static int	SEVERE_ID SEVERE is a message level that indicates a serious failure.
static Level	SYSTEM
static int	SYSTEM_ID This level is used to LOG Information in anycase (like "Portal initialization done")
static Level	WARNING
static int	WARNING_ID WARNING is a message level indicating a potential problem.

Constructor Summary

protected

Level(String name, int value) Constructor for the Level object It is protected to allow subclassing for new constants definition.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object levelObject) Tests if the level passed in argument is equal to this level.
static Enumeration	getAllLevels() Returns an enumeration of all existing levels (ALL, INFO, OFF, SEVERE, WARNING)
int	intValue() Gets the integer value for this level.
static Level	parse(String name) Parse a level name into a Level.
String	toString() Gets the name of this level.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

OFF_ID

public static final int OFF_ID

OFF is a special level that can be used to turn off logging.

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Constant Field Values

OFF

public static final Level OFF

SEVERE_ID

public static final int SEVERE_ID

SEVERE is a message level that indicates a serious failure.

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Constant Field Values

SEVERE

public static final Level SEVERE

WARNING_ID

public static final int WARNING_ID

WARNING is a message level indicating a potential problem.

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Constant Field Values

WARNING

public static final Level WARNING

INFO_ID

public static final int INFO_ID

INFO is a message level for informational message.

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Constant Field Values

INFO

public static final Level INFO

ALL_ID

public static final int ALL_ID

ALL indicates that all message should be logged.

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Constant Field Values

ALL

public static final Level ALL

SYSTEM_ID

public static final int SYSTEM_ID

This level is used to LOG Information in anycase (like "Portal initialization done")

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Constant Field Values

SYSTEM

public static final Level SYSTEM

Constructor Detail

Level

protected Level(String name,
                int value)

Constructor for the Level object It is protected to allow subclassing for new constants definition. If client needs to add new logging levels, they may subclass level and define new constants.

Parameters:

name - Name of the level.

value - The constant value associated to that name.

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object levelObject)

Tests if the level passed in argument is equal to this level.

Parameters:

levelObject -

Returns:

true if the two objects have the same level value.

intValue

public final int intValue()

Gets the integer value for this level. This integer value can be used for efficient ordering comparisons between Level objects.

Returns:

The integer value for this level.

toString

public final String toString()

Gets the name of this level.

Returns:

The string name for this level, for example "INFO"

parse

public static Level parse(String name)
                   throws IllegalArgumentException

Parse a level name into a Level.

Parameters:

name - A level name.

Returns:

The level object witch matches the name.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the name passes as an argument is not one of the known level names.

IllegalArgumentException

getAllLevels

public static Enumeration getAllLevels()

Returns an enumeration of all existing levels (ALL, INFO, OFF, SEVERE, WARNING)

Returns:

An enumeration of all existing levels (ALL, INFO, OFF, SEVERE, WARNING)