org.apache.log.output.io.rotate

public Interface RotateStrategy

Known Direct Implementers: org.apache.log.output.io.rotate.RotateStrategyByDate, org.apache.log.output.io.rotate.RotateStrategyBySize, org.apache.log.output.io.rotate.RotateStrategyByTime, org.apache.log.output.io.rotate.RotateStrategyByTimeOfDay, org.apache.log.output.io.rotate.OrRotateStrategy
Imports: java.io.File

Strategy that checks condition under which file rotation is needed.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public boolean	Returns: boolean return true if log rotation is neccessary, else false isRotationNeeded(String the serialized version of the message about to be written to the log system data, File the File that we are writing to file) Check if a log rotation is neccessary at this time.
public void	reset() Reset cumulative rotation history data.

isRotationNeeded	back to summary
public boolean isRotationNeeded(String data, File file) Check if a log rotation is neccessary at this time. Parameters data:String the serialized version of the message about to be written to the log system file:File the File that we are writing to Returns:boolean boolean return true if log rotation is neccessary, else false

isRotationNeeded

public boolean isRotationNeeded(String data, File file)

Check if a log rotation is neccessary at this time.

Parameters

data:String: the serialized version of the message about to be written to the log system
file:File: the File that we are writing to

Returns:boolean

boolean return true if log rotation is neccessary, else false

reset	back to summary
public void reset() Reset cumulative rotation history data. Called after rotation.