ch.qos.logback.core.rolling
Interface TriggeringPolicy

All Superinterfaces:

LifeCycle

All Known Implementing Classes:

SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy, TimeBasedRollingPolicy, TriggeringPolicyBase

public interface TriggeringPolicy
extends LifeCycle

A TriggeringPolicy controls the conditions under which roll-over occurs. Such conditions include time of day, file size, an external event, the log request or a combination thereof.

Author:

Ceki Gülcü

Method Summary

boolean

isTriggeringEvent(File activeFile, Object event) Should roll-over be triggered at this time?

Methods inherited from interface ch.qos.logback.core.spi.LifeCycle

isStarted, start, stop

Method Detail

isTriggeringEvent

boolean isTriggeringEvent(File activeFile,
                          Object event)

Should roll-over be triggered at this time?

Parameters:

activeFile - A reference to the currently active log file.

event - A reference to the currently event.

Returns:

true if a roll-over should occur.