Configuration File Guide

Configuration

A configuration file is a JSON file that contains an array of configuration rules.

[
    {
        ...
    },
    {
        ...
    }
]

A configuration rule specifies how the loggers should behave.

{
    "patterns": [ "test" ],
    "level": "Debug",
    "appenders": [
        {
            "name": "Log.DefaultAppender"
        }
    ]
}

It has following fields.

Field	Description
patterns	An array of regular expressions to match the names of the loggers
level	The starting level to enable logging
appenders	An array of appender configurations

An appender configuration is used to configure each appender, which outputs the logging information.

{
    "name": "Log.DefaultAppender",
    "options": {
        "prefixPattern": "..."
    }
}

It has following fields.

Field	Description
name	The class name of the appender
options	The JSON object(map) to hold the option values

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