org.eclipse.core.runtime
Interface ILog

public interface ILog

A log to which status events can be written. Logs appear on individual plug-ins and on the platform itself. Clients can register log listeners which will receive notification of all log events as the come in.

This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

Method Summary

void	addLogListener(ILogListener listener) Adds the given log listener to this log.
Plugin	getPlugin() Returns the plug-in with which this log is associated.
void	log(IStatus status) Logs the given status.
void	removeLogListener(ILogListener listener) Removes the given log listener to this log.

Method Detail

addLogListener

public void addLogListener(ILogListener listener)

Adds the given log listener to this log. Subsequently the log listener will receive notification of all log events passing through this log. This method has no affect if the identical listener is already registered on this log.

Parameters:

listener - the listener to add to this log

See Also:

Platform.addLogListener(org.eclipse.core.runtime.ILogListener)

getPlugin

public Plugin getPlugin()

Returns the plug-in with which this log is associated.

Returns:

the plug-in with which this log is associated

log

public void log(IStatus status)

Logs the given status. The status is distributed to the log listeners installed on this log and then to the log listeners installed on the platform.

Parameters:

status - the status to log

removeLogListener

public void removeLogListener(ILogListener listener)

Removes the given log listener to this log. Subsequently the log listener will no longer receive notification of log events passing through this log. This method has no affect if the identical listener is not registered on this log.

See Also:

Platform.removeLogListener(org.eclipse.core.runtime.ILogListener)