/* * Copyright 1999-2005 The Apache Software Foundation. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.apache.log4j; import java.util.Hashtable; import org.apache.log4j.helpers.Loader; import org.apache.log4j.helpers.ThreadLocalMap; /** The MDC class is similar to the {@link NDC} class except that it is based on a map instead of a stack. It provides <em>mapped diagnostic contexts</em>. A <em>Mapped Diagnostic Context</em>, or MDC in short, is an instrument for distinguishing interleaved log output from different sources. Log output is typically interleaved when a server handles multiple clients near-simultaneously. <p><b><em>The MDC is managed on a per thread basis</em></b>. A child thread automatically inherits a <em>copy</em> of the mapped diagnostic context of its parent. <p>The MDC class requires JDK 1.2 or above. Under JDK 1.1 the MDC will always return empty values but otherwise will not affect or harm your application. @since 1.2 @author Ceki Gülcü */ public class MDC { final static MDC mdc = new MDC(); static final int HT_SIZE = 7; boolean java1; Object tlm; private MDC() { java1 = Loader.isJava1(); if(!java1) { tlm = new ThreadLocalMap(); } } /** Put a context value (the <code>o</code> parameter) as identified with the <code>key</code> parameter into the current thread's context map. <p>If the current thread does not have a context map it is created as a side effect. */ static public void put(String key, Object o) { mdc.put0(key, o); } /** Get the context identified by the <code>key</code> parameter. <p>This method has no side effects. */ static public Object get(String key) { return mdc.get0(key); } /** Remove the the context identified by the <code>key</code> parameter. */ static public void remove(String key) { mdc.remove0(key); } /** * Get the current thread's MDC as a hashtable. This method is * intended to be used internally. * */ public static Hashtable getContext() { return mdc.getContext0(); } private void put0(String key, Object o) { if(java1) { return; } else { Hashtable ht = (Hashtable) ((ThreadLocalMap)tlm).get(); if(ht == null) { ht = new Hashtable(HT_SIZE); ((ThreadLocalMap)tlm).set(ht); } ht.put(key, o); } } private Object get0(String key) { if(java1) { return null; } else { Hashtable ht = (Hashtable) ((ThreadLocalMap)tlm).get(); if(ht != null && key != null) { return ht.get(key); } else { return null; } } } private void remove0(String key) { if(!java1) { Hashtable ht = (Hashtable) ((ThreadLocalMap)tlm).get(); if(ht != null) { ht.remove(key); } } } private Hashtable getContext0() { if(java1) { return null; } else { return (Hashtable) ((ThreadLocalMap)tlm).get(); } } }