heurgame.logging
Class AbstractLog

java.lang.Object
  heurgame.logging.AbstractLog

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultLog

public abstract class AbstractLog

extends java.lang.Object

Author:

David Kaplin There is potential for the logging infrastructure to get too large for a single class. Through this different logs may be built for a wide variety of uses.

Constructor Summary

AbstractLog()

Method Summary

abstract void	addLogReader(LogReader r) Adds the LogReader to its delivery Always add your Readers first!
abstract void	addLogWriter(LogWriter w) Adds the LogWriter to its pickup.
abstract void	clear() Should force a clear on all readers and set them back to their initial states.
abstract void	removeLogReader(LogReader r) Removes the LogReader from delivery
abstract void	removeLogWriter(LogWriter w) Removes the LogWriter from pickup.
abstract void	startLogging() Should initiate some sort of mechanism for both receiving log entries and delivering them to the readers
abstract void	stopLogging() Terminates the mechanism for log input and output

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractLog

public AbstractLog()

Method Detail

addLogWriter

public abstract void addLogWriter(LogWriter w)

Adds the LogWriter to its pickup. Make sure to add your Readers first!

Parameters:

w - The Specific Writer

addLogReader

public abstract void addLogReader(LogReader r)

Adds the LogReader to its delivery Always add your Readers first!

Parameters:

r - to be added.

clear

public abstract void clear()

Should force a clear on all readers and set them back to their initial states.

startLogging

public abstract void startLogging()

Should initiate some sort of mechanism for both receiving log entries and delivering them to the readers

stopLogging

public abstract void stopLogging()

Terminates the mechanism for log input and output

removeLogWriter

public abstract void removeLogWriter(LogWriter w)

Removes the LogWriter from pickup.

Parameters:

w - The Specific Writer

removeLogReader

public abstract void removeLogReader(LogReader r)

Removes the LogReader from delivery

Parameters:

r - to be removed.