LogFactory.java

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package org.apache.juli.logging;

public class LogFactory {

    /**
     * Convenience method to return a named logger, without the application
     * having to care about factories.
     *
     * @param clazz Class from which a log name will be derived
     * @return The log
     * @exception LogConfigurationException if a suitable <code>Log</code>
     *  instance cannot be returned
     */
    public static Log getLog(Class<?> clazz)
        throws LogConfigurationException {

        return getLog(clazz.getName());

    }


    /**
     * Convenience method to return a named logger, without the application
     * having to care about factories.
     *
     * @param name Logical name of the <code>Log</code> instance to be
     *  returned (the meaning of this name is only known to the underlying
     *  logging implementation that is being wrapped)
     * @return The log
     * @exception LogConfigurationException if a suitable <code>Log</code>
     *  instance cannot be returned
     */
    public static Log getLog(String name)
        throws LogConfigurationException {

        return new Slf4jLog(name);

    }
}