TextWriter (OpenDJ Directory Services Project 5.2.0-SNAPSHOT API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

TextWriter.STDERR, TextWriter.STDOUT, TextWriter.STREAM
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public interface TextWriter
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A TextWriter provides a character-based stream used by a Text Publishers as a target for outputting log records.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static class`	`TextWriter.STDERR`	A TextWriter implementation which writes to standard error.
`static class`	`TextWriter.STDOUT`	A TextWriter implementation which writes to standard out.
`static class`	`TextWriter.STREAM`	A TextWriter implementation which writes to a given output stream.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`flush()`	Flushes any buffered contents of the output stream.
`long`	`getBytesWritten()`	Retrieves the number of bytes written by this writer.
`void`	`shutdown()`	Releases any resources held by the writer.
`void`	`writeRecord(String record)`	Writes a text record to the output stream.

- Method Detail
  - writeRecord
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void writeRecord(String record)
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    Writes a text record to the output stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    record - - the record to write.
  - flush
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void flush()
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    Flushes any buffered contents of the output stream.
  - shutdown
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void shutdown()
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    Releases any resources held by the writer.
  - getBytesWritten
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long getBytesWritten()
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    Retrieves the number of bytes written by this writer.
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of bytes written by this writer.