BasicMarkerFactory

java.lang.Object
- org.slf4j.helpers.BasicMarkerFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

IMarkerFactory
```
public class BasicMarkerFactory
extends Object
implements IMarkerFactory
```
An almost trivial implementation of the IMarkerFactory interface which creates BasicMarker instances.
Simple logging systems can conform to the SLF4J API by binding MarkerFactory with an instance of this class.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
`BasicMarkerFactory()` Regular users should not create `BasicMarkerFactory` instances.

Method Summary

All Methods

Instance Methods

Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`boolean`	`detachMarker(String name)` Detach an existing marker.
`boolean`	`exists(String name)` Does the name marked already exist?
`Marker`	`getDetachedMarker(String name)` Create a marker which is detached (even at birth) from this IMarkerFactory.
`Marker`	`getMarker(String name)` Manufacture a `BasicMarker` instance by name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - BasicMarkerFactory
```
public BasicMarkerFactory()
```
    Regular users should not create BasicMarkerFactory instances. Marker instances can be obtained using the static MarkerFactory.getMarker(java.lang.String) method.
- Method Detail
  - getMarker
```
public Marker getMarker(String name)
```
    Manufacture a BasicMarker instance by name. If the instance has been created earlier, return the previously created instance.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getMarker in interface IMarkerFactory
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the marker to be created
    
    Returns:
    
    a Marker instance
  - exists
```
public boolean exists(String name)
```
    Does the name marked already exist?
    
    Specified by:
    
    exists in interface IMarkerFactory
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - logger name to check for
    
    Returns:
    
    true id the marker exists, false otherwise.
  - detachMarker
```
public boolean detachMarker(String name)
```
    Description copied from interface: IMarkerFactory
    
    Detach an existing marker.
    Note that after a marker is detached, there might still be "dangling" references to the detached marker.
    
    Specified by:
    
    detachMarker in interface IMarkerFactory
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the marker to detach
    
    Returns:
    
    whether the marker could be detached or not
  - getDetachedMarker
```
public Marker getDetachedMarker(String name)
```
    Description copied from interface: IMarkerFactory
    
    Create a marker which is detached (even at birth) from this IMarkerFactory.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getDetachedMarker in interface IMarkerFactory
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - marker name
    
    Returns:
    
    a dangling marker

Class BasicMarkerFactory

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

BasicMarkerFactory

Method Detail

getMarker

exists

detachMarker

getDetachedMarker