// // SimpleFileChannel.h // // Library: Foundation // Package: Logging // Module: SimpleFileChannel // // Definition of the SimpleFileChannel class. // // Copyright (c) 2005-2006, Applied Informatics Software Engineering GmbH. // and Contributors. // // SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0 // #ifndef Foundation_SimpleFileChannel_INCLUDED #define Foundation_SimpleFileChannel_INCLUDED #include "Poco/Channel.h" #include "Poco/Foundation.h" #include "Poco/Mutex.h" #include "Poco/Timestamp.h" namespace Poco { class LogFile; class Foundation_API SimpleFileChannel : public Channel /// A Channel that writes to a file. This class only /// supports simple log file rotation. /// /// For more features, see the FileChannel class. /// /// Only the message's text is written, followed /// by a newline. /// /// Chain this channel to a FormattingChannel with an /// appropriate Formatter to control what is in the text. /// /// Log file rotation based on log file size is supported. /// /// If rotation is enabled, the SimpleFileChannel will /// alternate between two log files. If the size of /// the primary log file exceeds a specified limit, /// the secondary log file will be used, and vice /// versa. /// /// Log rotation is configured with the "rotation" /// property, which supports the following values: /// * never: no log rotation /// * : the file is rotated when its size exceeds /// bytes. /// * K: the file is rotated when its size exceeds /// Kilobytes. /// * M: the file is rotated when its size exceeds /// Megabytes. /// /// The path of the (primary) log file can be specified with /// the "path" property. Optionally, the path of the secondary /// log file can be specified with the "secondaryPath" property. /// /// If no secondary path is specified, the secondary path will /// default to .1. /// /// The flush property specifies whether each log message is flushed /// immediately to the log file (which may hurt application performance, /// but ensures that everything is in the log in case of a system crash), // or whether it's allowed to stay in the system's file buffer for some time. /// Valid values are: /// /// * true: Every essages is immediately flushed to the log file (default). /// * false: Messages are not immediately flushed to the log file. /// { public: SimpleFileChannel(); /// Creates the FileChannel. SimpleFileChannel(const std::string & path); /// Creates the FileChannel for a file with the given path. void open(); /// Opens the FileChannel and creates the log file if necessary. void close(); /// Closes the FileChannel. void log(const Message & msg); /// Logs the given message to the file. void setProperty(const std::string & name, const std::string & value); /// Sets the property with the given name. /// /// The following properties are supported: /// * path: The primary log file's path. /// * secondaryPath: The secondary log file's path. /// * rotation: The log file's rotation mode. See the /// SimpleFileChannel class for details. /// * flush: Specifies whether messages are immediately /// flushed to the log file. See the SimpleFileChannel /// class for details. std::string getProperty(const std::string & name) const; /// Returns the value of the property with the given name. /// See setProperty() for a description of the supported /// properties. Timestamp creationDate() const; /// Returns the log file's creation date. UInt64 size() const; /// Returns the log file's current size in bytes. const std::string & path() const; /// Returns the log file's primary path. const std::string & secondaryPath() const; /// Returns the log file's secondary path. static const std::string PROP_PATH; static const std::string PROP_SECONDARYPATH; static const std::string PROP_ROTATION; static const std::string PROP_FLUSH; protected: ~SimpleFileChannel(); void setRotation(const std::string & rotation); void setFlush(const std::string & flush); void rotate(); private: std::string _path; std::string _secondaryPath; std::string _rotation; UInt64 _limit; bool _flush; LogFile * _pFile; FastMutex _mutex; }; } // namespace Poco #endif // Foundation_SimpleFileChannel_INCLUDED