SLF4J API Module 2.0.17 · org.slf4j.ILoggerFactory · APIdia, the JavaDoc alternative

ILoggerFactory instances manufacture Logger instances by name.

Most users retrieve Logger instances through the static LoggerFactory#getLogger(String) method. An instance of this interface is bound internally with LoggerFactory class at compile time.

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Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public Logger	Returns: a Logger instance getLogger(String the name of the Logger to return name) Return an appropriate `Logger` instance as specified by the `name` parameter.

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public Logger getLogger(String name) Return an appropriate `Logger` instance as specified by the `name` parameter. If the name parameter is equal to `Logger#ROOT_LOGGER_NAME`, that is the string value "ROOT" (case insensitive), then the root logger of the underlying logging system is returned. Null-valued name arguments are considered invalid. Certain extremely simple logging systems, e.g. NOP, may always return the same logger instance regardless of the requested name. Parameters name:String the name of the Logger to return Returns:Logger a Logger instance

public Logger getLogger(String name)

Return an appropriate Logger instance as specified by the name parameter.

If the name parameter is equal to Logger#ROOT_LOGGER_NAME, that is the string value "ROOT" (case insensitive), then the root logger of the underlying logging system is returned.

Null-valued name arguments are considered invalid.

Certain extremely simple logging systems, e.g. NOP, may always return the same logger instance regardless of the requested name.

Parameters

name:String: the name of the Logger to return

Returns:Logger

a Logger instance

public Interface ILoggerFactory

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