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using System;
using System.Collections;

using log4net.Util;

namespace log4net
{
	/// <summary>
	/// The log4net Global Context.
	/// </summary>
	/// <remarks>
	/// <para>
	/// The <c>GlobalContext</c> provides a location for global debugging
	/// information to be stored.
	/// </para>
	/// <para>
	/// The global context has a properties map and these properties can
	/// be included in the output of log messages. The <see cref="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout"/>
	/// supports selecting and outputing these properties.
	/// </para>
	/// <para>
	/// By default the <c>log4net:HostName</c> property is set to the name of
	/// the current machine.
	/// </para>
	/// </remarks>
	/// <example>
	/// <code lang="C#">
	/// GlobalContext.Properties["hostname"] = Environment.MachineName;
	/// </code>
	/// </example>
	/// <threadsafety static="true" instance="true" />
	/// <author>Nicko Cadell</author>
	public sealed class GlobalContext
	{
		#region Private Instance Constructors

		/// <summary>
		/// Private Constructor.
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// Uses a private access modifier to prevent instantiation of this class.
		/// </remarks>
		private GlobalContext()
		{
		}

		#endregion Private Instance Constructors

		static GlobalContext()
		{
			Properties[log4net.Core.LoggingEvent.HostNameProperty] = SystemInfo.HostName;
		}

		#region Public Static Properties

		/// <summary>
		/// The global properties map.
		/// </summary>
		/// <value>
		/// The global properties map.
		/// </value>
		/// <remarks>
		/// <para>
		/// The global properties map.
		/// </para>
		/// </remarks>
		public static GlobalContextProperties Properties
		{
			get { return s_properties; }
		}

		#endregion Public Static Properties

		#region Private Static Fields

		/// <summary>
		/// The global context properties instance
		/// </summary>
		private readonly static GlobalContextProperties s_properties = new GlobalContextProperties();

		#endregion Private Static Fields
	}
}