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java.lang.Objectoracle.javatools.util.Log
public final class Log
A simple error and trace log. Error logging is always enabled and is
 done through the static error methods. Trace logging is
 disabled by default and is done through the non-static trace 
 methods. 
 
 Log instances used for trace logging are created with a name and are
 enabled by name at application launch using the System property 
 javatools.trace. When no logs are enabled, the overhead from even 
 liberal use of trace logging is minimal, as long as the calling code 
 takes advantage of the support for MessageFormat-style format strings to avoid formatting objects to text 
 unnecessarily. Taking advantage of these also makes the tracing code 
 visually less intrusive. For the really paranoid, the 
 trace methods all return true: trace calls can be placed in an 
 assert statement so that even the  minimal disabled cost is 
 only incurred when assertions are enabled.
 
 The value of the javatools.trace property is a list of trace names to 
 enable, separated by commas. By default, traces are logged to 
 System.err. If a name begins with "!", the rest of that name is 
 interpreted as the name of the file to which to log; the names "!output" and 
 "!error" are mapped to System.out and System.err, 
 respectively. To launch JDeveloper with the javatools.trace property set to
 "traversal", use the following command line:  If using the command line is not practical, adding the 
 following line to jdev.conf (found in the same directory as jdev.exe) will 
 accomplish the same thing:
   jdev -J-Djavatools.trace=traversal
 
   AddVMOption -Djavatools.trace=traversal
 
 Trace logging is typically used as follows:
 
 or to allow different levels of detail:
 
 private static final LOG = new Log("profile");
 .
 .
 public void save (URL url)
 {
   LOG.trace("saving profile to {0}", url);
   .
   .
   LOG.trace("completed saving profile {0}", url);
 }
 
 The second example shows how a log can be given multiple names. In it, 
 enabling "profile" enables tracing using log 
 private static final LOG = new Log("profile", "profile-detail");
 private static final LOGDETAIL = new Log("profile-detail");
 .
 .
 public void save (URL url)
 {
   LOG.trace("saving profile to {0}", url);
   .
   .
   LOGDETAIL.trace("completed saving profile {0}", url);
 }
 LOG but not log 
 LOGDETAIL; enabling "profile-detail" enables tracing to both logs.
 
 When logging is enabled, parameters are converted to text and the
 message is formatted and then written to the output stream. To minimize
 the runtime impact of enabled logging, formatting and writing are not 
 done in the calling thread by default, but in a minimal priority 
 background thread. Mutable fields make it unreliable in general to do
 parameter conversion on the background thread, but if javatools.trace 
 includes the pseudo trace name "!asynchronous", then even parameter
 conversion will be deferred to the background thread.
 
 Sometimes it is desirable tracing to be completely synchronous  (e.g.,
 to preserve the sequencing relationship with other output that does not
 use this class). If javatools.trace includes the pseudo trace 
 name "!synchronous", parameter conversion, formatting, and output will be 
 all be done in the calling thread.
 
 The formatting methods are public and can be used independently of the trace
 methods, for example to format the second expression of an assert statement.
 The formatting implementation supports only the basic {0}, {1}, etcetera,
 parameter substitution of MessageFormat, but is more robust 
 in the face of null and insufficient arguments. Additionally, it allows 
 custom formatters to be plugged in 
 for specific value types. By default, custom formatters are defined for 
 arrays to format them like collections.
| Nested Class Summary | |
|---|---|
static interface | 
Log.Formatter
An object which formats a value into a StringBuffer. | 
| Field Summary | |
|---|---|
static long | 
TIME_ZERO_MILLI
Time, in milliseconds as given by System.currentTimeMillis(), at 
 which this class was initialized. | 
static long | 
TIME_ZERO_NANO
Time, in nanonseconds as given by System.nanoTime(), at which this 
 class was initialized. | 
| Constructor Summary | |
|---|---|
Log(java.lang.String name)
Creates a named log.  | 
|
Log(java.lang.String[] names)
Creates a named log with multiple names.  | 
|
Log(java.lang.String name1,
    java.lang.String name2)
Creates a named log with two names.  | 
|
Log(java.lang.String name1,
    java.lang.String name2,
    java.lang.String name3)
Creates a named log with three names.  | 
|
| Method Summary | |
|---|---|
static void | 
addFormatter(java.lang.Class type,
             Log.Formatter formatter)
Sets a formatter for a type.  | 
static java.lang.StringBuffer | 
append(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
       java.lang.Object object)
Appends a text representation of an object to a string buffer.  | 
static void | 
append(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
       java.lang.String message,
       java.lang.Object[] arguments)
Appends a formatted string from a template string and an array of arguments to a StringBuffer.  | 
static java.lang.StringBuffer | 
appendNow(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer)
Format and append the current time.  | 
static java.lang.StringBuffer | 
appendTime(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
           long nanoTime)
Format and append a time.  | 
static void | 
appendTime(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
           long time,
           char[] timeBuffer)
 | 
static java.lang.StringBuffer | 
appendTranslatedTime(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
                     long nanoTime)
Format and append an already translated time.  | 
static void | 
error(java.lang.String message)
Logs an error message with no arguments.  | 
static void | 
error(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1)
Logs an error message with one argument.  | 
static void | 
error(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object[] parameters)
Logs an error message with an array of arguments.  | 
static void | 
error(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2)
Logs an error message with two arguments.  | 
static void | 
error(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3)
Logs an error message with three arguments.  | 
static void | 
error(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4)
Logs an error message with four arguments.  | 
static void | 
error(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4,
      java.lang.Object p5)
Logs an error message with five arguments.  | 
static java.lang.String | 
format(java.lang.String message,
       java.lang.Object[] arguments)
Gets a formatted string from a template string and an array of arguments.  | 
static java.lang.String | 
formatNow()
Format the current time.  | 
static java.lang.String | 
formatTime(long nanoTime)
Format a time.  | 
static java.lang.String | 
formatTranslatedTime(long nanoTime)
Format an already translated time.  | 
static Log.Formatter | 
getFormatter(java.lang.Class objectType)
Gets the formatter for a type.  | 
static Log.Formatter | 
getFormatter(java.lang.Object object)
Gets the formatter for an object.  | 
 java.lang.String | 
getName()
Gets the name of this log.  | 
 boolean | 
isEnabled()
Gets whether this log is enabled.  | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message)
Trace a message with no arguments.  | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      boolean p1)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      boolean p1,
      boolean p2)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      boolean p1,
      java.lang.Object p2)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      int p2)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      int p2,
      int p3)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      int p2,
      int p3,
      int p4)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      int p2,
      int p3,
      java.lang.Object p4)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      int p2,
      java.lang.Object p3)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      int p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      int p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4,
      java.lang.Object p5)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      java.lang.Object p2)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      int p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4,
      java.lang.Object p5)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      long p1)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      long p1,
      java.lang.Object p2)
 | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1)
Trace a message with one argument.  | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object[] parameters)
Trace a message with an arbitrary number of arguments.  | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2)
Trace a message with two arguments.  | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3)
Trace a message with three arguments.  | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4)
Trace a message with four arguments.  | 
 boolean | 
trace(java.lang.String message,
      java.lang.Object p1,
      java.lang.Object p2,
      java.lang.Object p3,
      java.lang.Object p4,
      java.lang.Object p5)
Trace a message with five arguments.  | 
| Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object | 
|---|
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait | 
| Field Detail | 
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public static final long TIME_ZERO_NANO
System.nanoTime(), at which this 
 class was initialized. This time is used as time zero for the time 
 reported in the log messages; other classes can use it, for example in 
 toString methods, to log time compatibly.
public static final long TIME_ZERO_MILLI
System.currentTimeMillis(), at 
 which this class was initialized. This time corresponds as closely as
 posible to TIME_ZERO_NANO, which is time zero for the time 
 reported in the log messages; other classes can use it, for example 
 in toString methods, to log time derived from System.currentTimeMillis
 compatibly. Note however, that the two timers involved are not
 entirely compatible.
| Constructor Detail | 
|---|
public Log(java.lang.String name)
name - The name of this log.
public Log(java.lang.String name1,
           java.lang.String name2)
name1 - A name of this log.name2 - A name of this log.
public Log(java.lang.String name1,
           java.lang.String name2,
           java.lang.String name3)
name1 - A name of this log.name2 - A name of this log.name3 - A name of this log.public Log(java.lang.String[] names)
names - The names of this log.| Method Detail | 
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public static void error(java.lang.String message)
public static void error(java.lang.String message,
                         java.lang.Object p1)
public static void error(java.lang.String message,
                         java.lang.Object p1,
                         java.lang.Object p2)
public static void error(java.lang.String message,
                         java.lang.Object p1,
                         java.lang.Object p2,
                         java.lang.Object p3)
public static void error(java.lang.String message,
                         java.lang.Object p1,
                         java.lang.Object p2,
                         java.lang.Object p3,
                         java.lang.Object p4)
public static void error(java.lang.String message,
                         java.lang.Object p1,
                         java.lang.Object p2,
                         java.lang.Object p3,
                         java.lang.Object p4,
                         java.lang.Object p5)
public static void error(java.lang.String message,
                         java.lang.Object[] parameters)
public boolean isEnabled()
public java.lang.String getName()
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     java.lang.Object p1)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     long p1)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     boolean p1)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     java.lang.Object p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     int p2)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     long p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     boolean p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     boolean p1,
                     boolean p2)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     java.lang.Object p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     int p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     int p2,
                     int p3)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     java.lang.Object p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3,
                     java.lang.Object p4)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3,
                     java.lang.Object p4)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     int p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3,
                     java.lang.Object p4)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     int p2,
                     int p3,
                     java.lang.Object p4)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     int p2,
                     int p3,
                     int p4)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     java.lang.Object p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3,
                     java.lang.Object p4,
                     java.lang.Object p5)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     java.lang.Object p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3,
                     java.lang.Object p4,
                     java.lang.Object p5)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     int p1,
                     int p2,
                     java.lang.Object p3,
                     java.lang.Object p4,
                     java.lang.Object p5)
public boolean trace(java.lang.String message,
                     java.lang.Object[] parameters)
public static void addFormatter(java.lang.Class type,
                                Log.Formatter formatter)
public static java.lang.String format(java.lang.String message,
                                      java.lang.Object[] arguments)
public static void append(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
                          java.lang.String message,
                          java.lang.Object[] arguments)
public static java.lang.StringBuffer append(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
                                            java.lang.Object object)
Log.Formatter returned by getFormatter().
public static Log.Formatter getFormatter(java.lang.Object object)
public static Log.Formatter getFormatter(java.lang.Class objectType)
public static java.lang.String formatNow()
TIME_ZERO_NANO 
 and formatted as decimal seconds with microsecond precision.
public static java.lang.String formatTime(long nanoTime)
TIME_ZERO_NANO and 
 formatted as decimal seconds with microsecond precision.
nanoTime - A time in nanoseconds, e.g., from System.nanoTime().
public static java.lang.String formatTranslatedTime(long nanoTime)
TIME_ZERO_NANO and formatted as decimal seconds with microsecond
 precision.
nanoTime - A time in nanoseconds, e.g., from System.nanoTime().
public static java.lang.StringBuffer appendNow(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer)
TIME_ZERO_NANO and formatted as decimal seconds with microsecond 
 precision.
public static java.lang.StringBuffer appendTime(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
                                                long nanoTime)
TIME_ZERO_NANO 
 and formatted as decimal seconds with microsecond precision.
nanoTime - A time in nanoseconds, e.g., from System.nanoTime().
public static java.lang.StringBuffer appendTranslatedTime(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
                                                          long nanoTime)
nanoTime - A time in nanoseconds, e.g., from System.nanoTime().
public static void appendTime(java.lang.StringBuffer buffer,
                              long time,
                              char[] timeBuffer)
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