Web Client 8.0.8

AlertAppender

AlertAppender

AlertAppender extends SimpleLogAppender and implements publishing of log messages by issuing the specific browser alert. AlertAppender instance objects can be configured with a window dimension, so as to wait for the specified number of messages before sending an alert.

Constructor

new AlertAppender(level, category, dim)

Constructor for AlertAppender.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
level String

The threshold level at which the SimpleLogAppender is created. It should be one of "DEBUG", "INFO", "WARN", "ERROR" and "FATAL". If not or wrongly specified INFO is assumed.

category String

The category this appender should listen to. If not specified the appender will get log for every available category. See SimpleLogAppender#setCategoryFilter.

dim Number

Number of log messages to wait before sending a cumulative alert. This parameter is optional, if lower than 1 or no value is passed, 5 is assumed.

Extends

Methods

(protected) composeLine(category, level, mex, header) → {String}

Utility method that can be used by subclasses to join various info in a single line. The message will be composed this way: category + " | " + level + " | " + header + " | " + mex

Parameters:
Name Type Description
category String

the message category

level String

the message level

mex String

the message itself

header String

a custom header

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Returns:
Type
String

getCategoryFilter() → {String}

Inquiry method that returns the category for this SimpleLogAppender instance. A SimpleLogAppender only receives log lines from the Logger associated to the returned category, unless "*" is returned, in which case it receives log from all loggers.

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Returns:

The category of this SimpleLogAppender instance, or "*".

Type
String

getLevel() → {String}

Inquiry method that returns the current threshold level of this SimpleLogAppender instance.

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Returns:

the level of this SimpleLogAppender instance. It will be one of "DEBUG", "INFO", "WARN", "ERROR" and "FATAL".

Type
String

log(category, level, mex, header)

Add a log message in a AlertAppender private instance. If the accumulated messages exceed the limit a show alert function is called.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
category String

the logger category that produced the given message.

level String

the logging level of the given message. It should be one of DEBUG INFO WARN ERROR FATAL.

mex String

the message to be logged. It could be a String instance, an Error instance or any other object, provided that it has a toString method.

header String

a header for the message

Overrides:

setCategoryFilter(categoryopt)

Setter method that changes the current category of this SimpleLogAppender instance.
This SimpleLogAppender will only receive log lines from the Logger associated to the specified category, unless "*" is specified, in which case it will receive log from all loggers.
the filter can be changed at any time and will affect subsequent log lines.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
category String <optional>

the new category for this SimpleLogAppender, or "". If not specified "" is assumed

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setLevel(levelopt)

Setter method that changes the current threshold level of this SimpleLogAppender instance. The filter can be changed at any time and will affect subsequent log lines

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
level String <optional>

The new level for this SimpleLogAppender instance. It should be one of "DEBUG", "INFO", "WARN", "ERROR" and "FATAL". If not or wrongly specified INFO will be used.

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setLoggerProvider(loggerProvider)

Called by SimpleLoggerProvider to notify itself to a newly added appender.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
loggerProvider SimpleLoggerProvider

the SimpleLoggerProvider instance handling this appender.

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