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16
17 package org.apache.log4j;
18
19 import java.util.Hashtable JavaDoc;
20
21 /**
22  * This class is a factory that creates and maintains org.apache.log4j.Loggers
23  * warpping org.slf4j.Loggers.
24  *
25  * It keeps a hashtable of all created org.apache.log4j.Logger instances so that
26  * all newly created instances are not dulpicates of existing loggers.
27  *
28  * @author Sébastien Pennec
29  */

30 class Log4jLoggerFactory {
31
32   // String, Logger
33
private static Hashtable JavaDoc log4jLoggers = new Hashtable JavaDoc();
34
35   public static synchronized Logger getLogger(String JavaDoc name) {
36     if (log4jLoggers.containsKey(name)) {
37       return (org.apache.log4j.Logger) log4jLoggers.get(name);
38     } else {
39       Logger log4jLogger = new Logger(name);
40       
41       log4jLoggers.put(name, log4jLogger);
42       return log4jLogger;
43     }
44   }
45
46 }
47
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