log4cpp::Layout(3)

okay so bestie, welcome to log4cpp::Layout(3) from the Library Functions Manual 🫶 — this is the abstract layout class situation in log4cpp, and it's lowkey iconic.

🌸 NAME 🌸

log4cpp::Layout — extend this abstract class to create your own log layout format. That's the whole assignment, no cap. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <Layout.hh>

Inherited by log4cpp::BasicLayout, log4cpp::PassThroughLayout, log4cpp::PatternLayout, and log4cpp::SimpleLayout.

🫶 Public Member Functions 🫶

• virtual ~Layout () — Destructor for Layout.
• virtual std::string format (const LoggingEvent &event)=0 — Formats the LoggingEvent data to a string that appenders can log.

🦋 Detailed Description 🦋

Extend this abstract class to create your own log layout format. Literally that's the vibe: this is the base you extend when you want a custom log layout. Slay. 💖

🎀 Constructor & Destructor Documentation 🎀

virtual log4cpp::Layout::~Layout () [inline], [virtual]

Destructor for Layout. 💀

🔥 Member Function Documentation 🔥

virtual std::string log4cpp::Layout::format (const LoggingEvent & event) [pure virtual]

Formats the LoggingEvent data to a string that appenders can log. Implement this method to create your own layout format. This one is pure virtual, so you're the main character who has to write it. 👑

Parameters

• event — The LoggingEvent.

Returns

an appendable string. ✨

Implemented in log4cpp::BasicLayout, log4cpp::PassThroughLayout, log4cpp::PatternLayout, and log4cpp::SimpleLayout.

💜 Author 💜

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✨ okay that's the whole page, bestie — log4cpp::Layout(3), Version 1.1 from log4cpp. No date printed on this footer, so that's the cute sign-off. 💖