org.apache.log4j

Class SimpleLayout

public class SimpleLayout extends Layout

SimpleLayout consists of the level of the log statement, followed by " - " and then the log message itself. For example,

           DEBUG - Hello world

Since: version 0.7.0

PatternLayout offers a much more powerful alternative.

Author: Ceki Gülcü

Constructor Summary
	SimpleLayout()

Method Summary
void	activateOptions()
String	format(LoggingEvent event) Returns the log statement in a format consisting of the `level`, followed by " - " and then the `message`.
boolean	ignoresThrowable() The SimpleLayout does not handle the throwable contained within `LoggingEvents`.

Constructor Detail

public SimpleLayout()

public void activateOptions()

public String format(LoggingEvent event)

Returns the log statement in a format consisting of the level, followed by " - " and then the message. For example,

 INFO - "A message"

The category parameter is ignored.

Returns: A byte array in SimpleLayout format.

public boolean ignoresThrowable()

The SimpleLayout does not handle the throwable contained within LoggingEvents. Thus, it returns true.

Since: version 0.8.4