LogEventListener.java

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package org.apache.logging.log4j.core;

import java.util.EventListener;

import org.apache.logging.log4j.status.StatusLogger;

/**
 * Base class for server classes that listen to {@link LogEvent}s.
 * TODO (MS) How is this class any different from Appender?
 */
public class LogEventListener implements EventListener {

    protected static final StatusLogger LOGGER = StatusLogger.getLogger();
    private final LoggerContext context;

    protected LogEventListener() {
        context = LoggerContext.getContext(false);
    }

    public void log(final LogEvent event) {
        if (event == null) {
            return;
        }
        final Logger logger = context.getLogger(event.getLoggerName());
        if (logger.privateConfig.filter(event.getLevel(), event.getMarker(), event.getMessage(), event.getThrown())) {
            logger.privateConfig.logEvent(event);
        }
    }
}