src/plugins/preflighting.core/src/com/motorolamobility/preflighting/core/logging/Level.java

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 * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
 *
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package com.motorolamobility.preflighting.core.logging;

/**
 * This class defines standard logging levels.</p> The standard levels are <b> DEBUG
 * < INFO < WARN < ERROR < FATAL </b>.
 * <p>
 * <b>Note:</b><br>
 * A log operation of level x in a logger with level y, is enabled if and only
 * if x >= y.
 * <p>
 * <p>
 * <b>Example:</b><br>
 * If the level is set to <b>ERROR</b> only messages with level of <b>ERROR</b>
 * and <b>FATAL</b> will be logged.
 */
public final class Level
{

    // Constants ---------------------------------------
    /**
     * Disables all logging levels from being logged. After setting Level to
     * OFF, no messages will be recorded in log file.
     */
    public static final int OFF = Integer.MAX_VALUE;

    /**
     * The FATAL level is used for severe error events. In case of FATAL, the
     * application could be aborted.
     */
    public static final int FATAL = org.apache.log4j.Level.FATAL_INT;

    /**
     * The ERROR level is used by errors events. Less severe than FATAL, used
     * for situations of error that will not crash the application.
     */
    public static final int ERROR = org.apache.log4j.Level.ERROR_INT;

    /**
     * The WARN level is used for potentially harmful situations. Used for
     * situations that can generate an error.
     */
    public static final int WARN = org.apache.log4j.Level.WARN_INT;

    /**
     * The INFO level is used for informational messages. Informational messages
     * are used to notify the progress of the application or relevant messages
     * to be analyzed, like the tracing of the application execution.
     */
    public static final int INFO = org.apache.log4j.Level.INFO_INT;

    /**
     * The DEBUG level is used for relevant informations on an application, like
     * variable values.
     */
    public static final int DEBUG = org.apache.log4j.Level.DEBUG_INT;

    /**
     * Enables all logging levels. After setting Level to ALL, all the messages
     * will be recorded in log file.
     */
    public static final int ALL = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
}