AuditServiceFactory.java

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package org.apache.hadoop.gateway.audit.api;

import org.apache.hadoop.gateway.audit.log4j.audit.Log4jAuditService;

public abstract class AuditServiceFactory {

  // The global audit service instance.
  private static AuditService auditService = null;

  // To prevent instantiation.
  private AuditServiceFactory() {
  }

  /**
   * Provides access to the default audit service implementation.
   * @return The default audit service implementation.  Will not be null.
   */
  public static AuditService getAuditService() {
    // Race condition acceptable and will only result in multiple service instantiations.
    if( auditService == null ) {
      auditService = new Log4jAuditService();
    }
    return auditService;
  }

}