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1 /*
2  * Copyright 1999-2005 The Apache Software Foundation.
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4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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16 package org.apache.log4j.lf5;
17
18
19 /**
20  * An interface for classes which filters LogRecords. Implementations
21  * represent a rule or condition which LogRecords may pass or fail.
22  * @see LogRecord
23  *
24  * @author Richard Wan
25  */

26
27 // Contributed by ThoughtWorks Inc.
28

29 public interface LogRecordFilter {
30   //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
31
// Constants:
32
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
33

34   //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
35
// Public Methods:
36
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
37

38   /**
39    * @return true if the specified LogRecord satisfies whatever condition
40    * implementing class tests for.
41    */

42   public boolean passes(LogRecord record);
43
44 }
45
46
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