org.apache.tools.ant

Interface BuildLogger

All Superinterfaces:
BuildListener, EventListener
Known Implementing Classes:
AnsiColorLogger, CommonsLoggingListener, DefaultLogger, MailLogger, NoBannerLogger, RecorderEntry, TimestampedLogger, XmlLogger

public interface BuildLogger
extends BuildListener

Interface used by Ant to log the build output. A build logger is a build listener which has the 'right' to send output to the ant log, which is usually System.out unless redirected by the -logfile option.

Method Summary

void
setEmacsMode(boolean emacsMode)
Sets this logger to produce emacs (and other editor) friendly output.
void
setErrorPrintStream(PrintStream err)
Sets the output stream to which this logger is to send error messages.
void
setMessageOutputLevel(int level)
Sets the highest level of message this logger should respond to.
void
setOutputPrintStream(PrintStream output)
Sets the output stream to which this logger is to send its output.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.tools.ant.BuildListener

buildFinished, buildStarted, messageLogged, targetFinished, targetStarted, taskFinished, taskStarted

Method Details

setEmacsMode

public void setEmacsMode(boolean emacsMode)
Sets this logger to produce emacs (and other editor) friendly output.
Parameters:
emacsMode - true if output is to be unadorned so that emacs and other editors can parse files names, etc.

setErrorPrintStream

public void setErrorPrintStream(PrintStream err)
Sets the output stream to which this logger is to send error messages.
Parameters:
err - The error stream for the logger. Must not be null.

setMessageOutputLevel

public void setMessageOutputLevel(int level)
Parameters:
level - the logging level for the logger.

setOutputPrintStream

public void setOutputPrintStream(PrintStream output)
Sets the output stream to which this logger is to send its output.
Parameters:
output - The output stream for the logger. Must not be null.