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<a class="el" href="namespacelog4cxx.html">log4cxx</a>::<a class="el" href="namespacelog4cxx_1_1rolling.html">rolling</a>::<a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy.html">RollingPolicy</a></div>
<h1>RollingPolicy Class Reference</h1><!-- doxytag: class="log4cxx::rolling::RollingPolicy" --><!-- doxytag: inherits="log4cxx::spi::OptionHandler" -->Inherits <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1spi_1_1_option_handler.html">OptionHandler</a>.
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Inherited by <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy_base.html">RollingPolicyBase</a><code> [virtual]</code>.
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<a href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy-members.html">List of all members.</a><hr><a name="_details"></a><h2>Detailed Description</h2>
A <code><a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy.html">RollingPolicy</a></code> is responsible for performing the rolling over of the active log file.
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The <code><a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy.html">RollingPolicy</a></code> is also responsible for providing the <em>active log file</em>, that is the live file where logging output will be directed.
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">virtual&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy.html#cb9e68fc547611326b9eed13793b4263">~RollingPolicy</a> ()</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">virtual RolloverDescriptionPtr&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy.html#4634e26c0c4a14ee56944460d31f973c">initialize</a> (const <a class="el" href="namespacelog4cxx.html#d7ec98d27bca7666e23f27dd1fb181c8">LogString</a> &amp;file, const bool append, <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1helpers_1_1_pool.html">log4cxx::helpers::Pool</a> &amp;p)=0</td></tr>
<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Initialize the policy and return any initial actions for rolling file appender. <a href="#4634e26c0c4a14ee56944460d31f973c"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">virtual RolloverDescriptionPtr&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy.html#2d1f466b08f4b4fe3f30ef00be9e0fbf">rollover</a> (const <a class="el" href="namespacelog4cxx.html#d7ec98d27bca7666e23f27dd1fb181c8">LogString</a> &amp;activeFile, <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1helpers_1_1_pool.html">log4cxx::helpers::Pool</a> &amp;p)=0</td></tr>
<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Prepare for a rollover. <a href="#2d1f466b08f4b4fe3f30ef00be9e0fbf"></a><br></td></tr>
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<a class="anchor" name="cb9e68fc547611326b9eed13793b4263"></a><!-- doxytag: member="log4cxx::rolling::RollingPolicy::~RollingPolicy" ref="cb9e68fc547611326b9eed13793b4263" args="()" --><p>
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<td class="md" nowrap valign="top">virtual ~<a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_rolling_policy.html">RollingPolicy</a> </td>
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<td class="md" nowrap valign="top">virtual RolloverDescriptionPtr initialize </td>
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<td class="md" nowrap valign="top">const <a class="el" href="namespacelog4cxx.html#d7ec98d27bca7666e23f27dd1fb181c8">LogString</a> &amp;&nbsp;</td>
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Initialize the policy and return any initial actions for rolling file appender.
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<tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>file</em>&nbsp;</td><td>current value of <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1_file_appender.html#fdf1897af9ae5c70308224d3a7d8f339">RollingFileAppender.getFile()</a>. </td></tr>
<tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>append</em>&nbsp;</td><td>current value of <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1_file_appender.html#f8cb171146140874fb651ca95e142805">RollingFileAppender.getAppend()</a>. </td></tr>
<tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>p</em>&nbsp;</td><td>pool for memory allocations during call. </td></tr>
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<dl compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd>Description of the initialization, may be null to indicate no initialization needed. </dd></dl>
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Implemented in <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_fixed_window_rolling_policy.html#890d58242c6f1cea8d42ad5f5534fde4">FixedWindowRollingPolicy</a>, and <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_time_based_rolling_policy.html#d4ac5703c681be358b76451b43be061b">TimeBasedRollingPolicy</a>. </td>
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<a class="anchor" name="2d1f466b08f4b4fe3f30ef00be9e0fbf"></a><!-- doxytag: member="log4cxx::rolling::RollingPolicy::rollover" ref="2d1f466b08f4b4fe3f30ef00be9e0fbf" args="(const LogString &amp;activeFile, log4cxx::helpers::Pool &amp;p)=0" --><p>
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<td class="md" nowrap valign="top">virtual RolloverDescriptionPtr rollover </td>
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<td class="md" nowrap valign="top">const <a class="el" href="namespacelog4cxx.html#d7ec98d27bca7666e23f27dd1fb181c8">LogString</a> &amp;&nbsp;</td>
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Prepare for a rollover.
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This method is called prior to closing the active log file, performs any necessary preliminary actions and describes actions needed after close of current log file.<p>
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<dl compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd>Description of pending rollover, may be null to indicate no rollover at this time. </dd></dl>
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Implemented in <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_fixed_window_rolling_policy.html#0f4f5dd5276500e278b94ea68554d600">FixedWindowRollingPolicy</a>, and <a class="el" href="classlog4cxx_1_1rolling_1_1_time_based_rolling_policy.html#5bb7ddc8d690804f8865f2c780e82706">TimeBasedRollingPolicy</a>. </td>
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<hr>The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:<ul>
<li><a class="el" href="rollingpolicy_8h.html">rollingpolicy.h</a></ul>
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