ch.qos.logback.core.joran.spi

Interface RuleStore

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleRuleStore

public interface RuleStore

As its name indicates, a RuleStore contains 2-tuples consists of a ElementSelector and an Action.

As a joran configurator goes through the elements in a document, it asks the rule store whether there are rules matching the current pattern by invoking the matchActions(ElementPath) method.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addRule(ElementSelector elementSelector, Action action) Add a new rule, given by a pattern and an action instance.
void	addRule(ElementSelector elementSelector, java.lang.String actionClassStr) Add a new rule, given by a pattern and a action class (String).
java.util.List<Action>	matchActions(ElementPath elementPath) Return a list of actions matching a pattern.

Method Detail

addRule

void addRule(ElementSelector elementSelector,
             java.lang.String actionClassStr)
      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Add a new rule, given by a pattern and a action class (String).

Parameters:

elementSelector - the element selector

actionClassStr - class name of action to execute on element

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - the specified class name was not found

addRule

void addRule(ElementSelector elementSelector,
             Action action)

Add a new rule, given by a pattern and an action instance.

Parameters:

elementSelector - the element selector

action - action to execute on element

matchActions

java.util.List<Action> matchActions(ElementPath elementPath)

Return a list of actions matching a pattern.

Parameters:

elementPath - the path to match for

Returns:

list of matching actions