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| package org.apache.logging.log4j.jdbc.appender; |
| |
| import java.sql.Connection; |
| import java.sql.SQLException; |
| |
| import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle; |
| |
| /** |
| * Configuration element for {@link JdbcAppender}. If you want to use the {@link JdbcAppender} but none of the provided |
| * connection sources meet your needs, you can simply create your own connection source. |
| */ |
| public interface ConnectionSource extends LifeCycle{ |
| |
| /** |
| * This should return a new connection every time it is called. |
| * |
| * @return the SQL connection object. |
| * @throws SQLException if a database error occurs. |
| */ |
| Connection getConnection() throws SQLException; |
| |
| /** |
| * All implementations must override {@link Object#toString()} to provide information about the connection |
| * configuration (obscuring passwords with one-way hashes). |
| * |
| * @return the string representation of this connection source. |
| */ |
| @Override |
| String toString(); |
| } |