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Class MarkerFactory

public class MarkerFactory extends Object

MarkerFactory is a utility class producing Marker instances as appropriate for the logging system currently in use.

This class is essentially implemented as a wrapper around an IMarkerFactory instance bound at compile time.

Please note that all methods in this class are static.

Author: Ceki Gülcü

Method Summary
static MarkergetDetachedMarker(String name)
Create a marker which is detached (even at birth) from the MarkerFactory.
static IMarkerFactorygetIMarkerFactory()
Return the IMarkerFactoryinstance in use.
static MarkergetMarker(String name)
Return a Marker instance as specified by the name parameter using the previously bound IMarkerFactoryinstance.

Method Detail

getDetachedMarker

public static Marker getDetachedMarker(String name)
Create a marker which is detached (even at birth) from the MarkerFactory.

Returns: a dangling marker

Since: 1.5.1

getIMarkerFactory

public static IMarkerFactory getIMarkerFactory()
Return the IMarkerFactoryinstance in use.

The IMarkerFactory instance is usually bound with this class at compile time.

Returns: the IMarkerFactory instance in use

getMarker

public static Marker getMarker(String name)
Return a Marker instance as specified by the name parameter using the previously bound IMarkerFactoryinstance.

Parameters: name The name of the Marker object to return.

Returns: marker

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