/** * Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework. * Copyright (C) 1999-2013, QOS.ch. All rights reserved. * * This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under * either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by * the Eclipse Foundation * * or (per the licensee's choosing) * * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 * as published by the Free Software Foundation. */ package ch.qos.logback.classic.pattern; import ch.qos.logback.classic.PatternLayout; import ch.qos.logback.classic.spi.ILoggingEvent; import ch.qos.logback.core.CoreConstants; /** * Always returns an empty string. * <p> * This converter is useful to pretend that the converter chain for * PatternLayout actually handles exceptions, when in fact it does not. * By adding %nopex to the conversion pattern, the user can bypass * the automatic addition of %ex conversion pattern for patterns * which do not contain a converter handling exceptions. * * <p>Users can ignore the existence of this converter, unless they * want to suppress the automatic printing of exceptions by * {@link PatternLayout}. * * @author Ceki Gülcü */ public class NopThrowableInformationConverter extends ThrowableHandlingConverter { public String convert(ILoggingEvent event) { return CoreConstants.EMPTY_STRING; } }