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<div class="section"><h2>Log4j2 API<a name="Log4j2_API"></a></h2>
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The Log4Jj2 API provides the interface that applications should code to and provides the
adapter components required for implementers to create a logging implementation.
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<div class="section"><h2>Requirements<a name="Requirements"></a></h2>
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The Log4j2 API requires at least Java 5.
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