AuditHandler.java

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package org.apache.ranger.audit.provider;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Properties;

import org.apache.ranger.audit.model.AuditEventBase;

public interface AuditHandler {
	boolean log(AuditEventBase event);
	boolean log(Collection<AuditEventBase> events);	

	boolean logJSON(String event);
	boolean logJSON(Collection<String> events);	

    void init(Properties prop);
    void init(Properties prop, String basePropertyName);
    void start();
    void stop();
    void waitToComplete();
    void waitToComplete(long timeout);

    /**
     * Name for this provider. Used only during logging. Uniqueness is not guaranteed
     */
    String getName();

    void flush();
}