org.apache.log4j.helpers
Class SyslogWriter

java.lang.Object
  java.io.Writer
      org.apache.log4j.helpers.SyslogWriter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Closeable, Flushable, Appendable

public class SyslogWriter
extends Writer

SyslogWriter is a wrapper around the java.net.DatagramSocket class so that it behaves like a java.io.Writer.

Since:

0.7.3

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.io.Writer

lock

Constructor Summary

SyslogWriter(String syslogHost)
Constructs a new instance of SyslogWriter.

Method Summary

void	close()
void	flush()
void	write(char[] buf, int off, int len)
void	write(String string)

Methods inherited from class java.io.Writer

append, append, append, write, write, write

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SyslogWriter

public SyslogWriter(String syslogHost)

Constructs a new instance of SyslogWriter.

Parameters:

syslogHost - host name, may not be null. A port may be specified by following the name or IPv4 literal address with a colon and a decimal port number. To specify a port with an IPv6 address, enclose the IPv6 address in square brackets before appending the colon and decimal port number.

Method Detail

write

public void write(char[] buf,
                  int off,
                  int len)
           throws IOException

Specified by:

write in class Writer

Throws:

IOException

write

public void write(String string)
           throws IOException

Overrides:

write in class Writer

Throws:

IOException

flush

public void flush()

Specified by:

flush in interface Flushable

Specified by:

flush in class Writer

close

public void close()

Specified by:

close in interface Closeable

Specified by:

close in class Writer