Class XMLFormatter


public class XMLFormatter
extends Formatter

Format a LogRecord into a standard XML format.

The DTD specification is provided as Appendix A to the Java Logging APIs specification.

The XMLFormatter can be used with arbitrary character encodings, but it is recommended that it normally be used with UTF-8. The character encoding can be set on the output Handler.

Since:
1.4

Constructors

Constructor and Description
XMLFormatter()

Methods

Modifier and Type Method and Description
String format(LogRecord record)

Format the given message to XML.
String getHead(Handler h)

Return the header string for a set of XML formatted records.
String getTail(Handler h)

Return the tail string for a set of XML formatted records.

Methods inherited from class java.util.logging.Formatter

formatMessage

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructors

XMLFormatter

public XMLFormatter()

Methods

format

public String format(LogRecord record)

Format the given message to XML.

This method can be overridden in a subclass. It is recommended to use the Formatter.formatMessage(java.util.logging.LogRecord) convenience method to localize and format the message field.

Specified by:
format in class Formatter
Parameters:
record - the log record to be formatted.
Returns:
a formatted log record

getHead

public String getHead(Handler h)

Return the header string for a set of XML formatted records.

Overrides:
getHead in class Formatter
Parameters:
h - The target handler (can be null)
Returns:
a valid XML string

getTail

public String getTail(Handler h)

Return the tail string for a set of XML formatted records.

Overrides:
getTail in class Formatter
Parameters:
h - The target handler (can be null)
Returns:
a valid XML string

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