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using System;
using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.IO;
using log4net.Core;
using log4net.Layout.Pattern;
using log4net.Util;
using log4net.Util.PatternStringConverters;
using AppDomainPatternConverter = log4net.Layout.Pattern.AppDomainPatternConverter;
using DatePatternConverter = log4net.Layout.Pattern.DatePatternConverter;
using IdentityPatternConverter = log4net.Layout.Pattern.IdentityPatternConverter;
using PropertyPatternConverter = log4net.Layout.Pattern.PropertyPatternConverter;
using UserNamePatternConverter = log4net.Layout.Pattern.UserNamePatternConverter;
using UtcDatePatternConverter = log4net.Layout.Pattern.UtcDatePatternConverter;
namespace log4net.Layout;
/// <summary>
/// A flexible layout configurable with pattern string.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// The goal of this class is to <see cref="Format(TextWriter,LoggingEvent)"/> a
/// <see cref="LoggingEvent"/> as a string. The results
/// depend on the <i>conversion pattern</i>.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The conversion pattern is closely related to the conversion
/// pattern of the printf function in C. A conversion pattern is
/// composed of literal text and format control expressions called
/// <i>conversion specifiers</i>.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// <i>You are free to insert any literal text within the conversion
/// pattern.</i>
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Each conversion specifier starts with a percent sign (%) and is
/// followed by optional <i>format modifiers</i> and a <i>conversion
/// pattern name</i>. The conversion pattern name specifies the type of
/// data, e.g. logger, level, date, thread name. The format
/// modifiers control such things as field width, padding, left and
/// right justification. The following is a simple example.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Let the conversion pattern be <b>"%-5level [%thread]: %message%newline"</b> and assume
/// that the log4net environment was set to use a PatternLayout. Then the
/// statements
/// </para>
/// <code lang="C#">
/// ILog log = LogManager.GetLogger(typeof(TestApp));
/// log.Debug("Message 1");
/// log.Warn("Message 2");
/// </code>
/// <para>would yield the output</para>
/// <code>
/// DEBUG [main]: Message 1
/// WARN [main]: Message 2
/// </code>
/// <para>
/// Note that there is no explicit separator between text and
/// conversion specifiers. The pattern parser knows when it has reached
/// the end of a conversion specifier when it reads a conversion
/// character. In the example above the conversion specifier
/// <b>%-5level</b> means the level of the logging event should be left
/// justified to a width of five characters.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The recognized conversion pattern names are:
/// </para>
/// <list type="table">
/// <listheader>
/// <term>Conversion Pattern Name</term>
/// <description>Effect</description>
/// </listheader>
/// <item>
/// <term>a</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>appdomain</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>appdomain</term>
/// <description>
/// Used to output the friendly name of the AppDomain where the
/// logging event was generated.
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>aspnet-cache</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output all cache items in the case of <b>%aspnet-cache</b> or just one named item if used as <b>%aspnet-cache{key}</b>
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This pattern is not available for Compact Framework or Client Profile assemblies.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>aspnet-context</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output all context items in the case of <b>%aspnet-context</b> or just one named item if used as <b>%aspnet-context{key}</b>
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This pattern is not available for Compact Framework or Client Profile assemblies.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>aspnet-request</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output all request parameters in the case of <b>%aspnet-request</b> or just one named param if used as <b>%aspnet-request{key}</b>
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This pattern is not available for Compact Framework or Client Profile assemblies.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>aspnet-session</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output all session items in the case of <b>%aspnet-session</b> or just one named item if used as <b>%aspnet-session{key}</b>
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This pattern is not available for Compact Framework or Client Profile assemblies.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>c</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>logger</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>C</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>type</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>class</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>type</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>d</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>date</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>date</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the date of the logging event in the local time zone.
/// To output the date in universal time use the <c>%utcdate</c> pattern.
/// The date conversion
/// specifier may be followed by a <i>date format specifier</i> enclosed
/// between braces. For example, <b>%date{HH:mm:ss,fff}</b> or
/// <b>%date{dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss,fff}</b>. If no date format specifier is
/// given then ISO8601 format is
/// assumed (<see cref="DateFormatter.Iso8601DateFormatter"/>).
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The date format specifier admits the same syntax as the
/// time pattern string of the <see cref="DateTime.ToString(string)"/>.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// For better results it is recommended to use the log4net date
/// formatters. These can be specified using one of the strings
/// "ABSOLUTE", "DATE" and "ISO8601" for specifying
/// <see cref="DateFormatter.AbsoluteTimeDateFormatter"/>,
/// <see cref="DateFormatter.DateTimeDateFormatter"/> and respectively
/// <see cref="DateFormatter.Iso8601DateFormatter"/>. For example,
/// <b>%date{ISO8601}</b> or <b>%date{ABSOLUTE}</b>.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// These dedicated date formatters perform significantly
/// better than <see cref="DateTime.ToString(string)"/>.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>exception</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the exception passed in with the log message.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// If an exception object is stored in the logging event
/// it will be rendered into the pattern output with a
/// trailing newline.
/// If there is no exception then nothing will be output
/// and no trailing newline will be appended.
/// It is typical to put a newline before the exception
/// and to have the exception as the last data in the pattern.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>F</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>file</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>file</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the file name where the logging request was
/// issued.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// <b>WARNING</b> Generating caller location information is
/// extremely slow. Its use should be avoided unless execution speed
/// is not an issue.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// See the note below on the availability of caller location information.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>identity</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the username for the currently active user
/// (Principal.Identity.Name).
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// <b>WARNING</b> Generating caller information is
/// extremely slow. Its use should be avoided unless execution speed
/// is not an issue.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>l</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>location</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>L</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>line</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>location</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output location information of the caller which generated
/// the logging event.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The location information depends on the CLI implementation but
/// usually consists of the fully qualified name of the calling
/// method followed by the callers source the file name and line
/// number between parentheses.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The location information can be very useful. However, its
/// generation is <b>extremely</b> slow. Its use should be avoided
/// unless execution speed is not an issue.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// See the note below on the availability of caller location information.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>level</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the level of the logging event.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>line</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the line number from where the logging request
/// was issued.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// <b>WARNING</b> Generating caller location information is
/// extremely slow. Its use should be avoided unless execution speed
/// is not an issue.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// See the note below on the availability of caller location information.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>logger</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the logger of the logging event. The
/// logger conversion specifier can be optionally followed by
/// <i>precision specifier</i>, that is a decimal constant in
/// brackets.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// If a precision specifier is given, then only the corresponding
/// number of right most components of the logger name will be
/// printed. By default, the logger name is printed in full.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// For example, for the logger name "a.b.c" the pattern
/// <b>%logger{2}</b> will output "b.c".
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>m</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>message</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>M</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>method</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>message</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the application supplied message associated with
/// the logging event.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>mdc</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// The MDC (old name for the ThreadContext.Properties) is now part of the
/// combined event properties. This pattern is supported for compatibility
/// but is equivalent to <b>property</b>.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>method</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the method name where the logging request was
/// issued.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// <b>WARNING</b> Generating caller location information is
/// extremely slow. Its use should be avoided unless execution speed
/// is not an issue.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// See the note below on the availability of caller location information.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>n</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>newline</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>newline</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Outputs the platform dependent line separator character or
/// characters.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This conversion pattern offers the same performance as using
/// non-portable line separator strings such as "\n", or "\r\n".
/// Thus, it is the preferred way of specifying a line separator.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>ndc</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the NDC (nested diagnostic context) associated
/// with the thread that generated the logging event.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>p</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>level</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>P</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>property</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>properties</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>property</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>property</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output an event specific property. The key to
/// lookup must be specified within braces and directly following the
/// pattern specifier, e.g. <b>%property{user}</b> would include the value
/// from the property that is keyed by the string 'user'. Each property value
/// that is to be included in the log must be specified separately.
/// Properties are added to events by loggers or appenders. By default,
/// the <c>log4net:HostName</c> property is set to the name of machine on
/// which the event was originally logged.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// If no key is specified, e.g. <b>%property</b> then all the keys and their
/// values are printed in a comma separated list.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The properties of an event are combined from a number of different
/// contexts. These are listed below in the order in which they are searched.
/// </para>
/// <list type="definition">
/// <item>
/// <term>the event properties</term>
/// <description>
/// The event has <see cref="LoggingEvent.Properties"/> that can be set. These
/// properties are specific to this event only.
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>the thread properties</term>
/// <description>
/// The <see cref="ThreadContext.Properties"/> that are set on the current
/// thread. These properties are shared by all events logged on this thread.
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>the global properties</term>
/// <description>
/// The <see cref="GlobalContext.Properties"/> that are set globally. These
/// properties are shared by all the threads in the AppDomain.
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// </list>
///
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>r</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>timestamp</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>stacktrace</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the stack trace of the logging event
/// The stack trace level specifier may be enclosed
/// between braces. For example, <b>%stacktrace{level}</b>.
/// If no stack trace level specifier is given then 1 is assumed
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Output uses the format:
/// type3.MethodCall3 > type2.MethodCall2 > type1.MethodCall1
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This pattern is not available for Compact Framework assemblies.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>stacktracedetail</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the stack trace of the logging event
/// The stack trace level specifier may be enclosed
/// between braces. For example, <b>%stacktracedetail{level}</b>.
/// If no stack trace level specifier is given then 1 is assumed
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Output uses the format:
/// type3.MethodCall3(type param,...) > type2.MethodCall2(type param,...) > type1.MethodCall1(type param,...)
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This pattern is not available for Compact Framework assemblies.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>t</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>thread</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>timestamp</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the number of milliseconds elapsed since the start
/// of the application until the creation of the logging event.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>thread</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the name of the thread that generated the
/// logging event. Uses the thread number if no name is available.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>type</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the fully qualified type name of the caller
/// issuing the logging request. This conversion specifier
/// can be optionally followed by <i>precision specifier</i>, that
/// is a decimal constant in brackets.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// If a precision specifier is given, then only the corresponding
/// number of right most components of the class name will be
/// printed. By default, the class name is output in fully qualified form.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// For example, for the class name "log4net.Layout.PatternLayout", the
/// pattern <b>%type{1}</b> will output "PatternLayout".
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// <b>WARNING</b> Generating the caller class information is
/// slow. Thus, its use should be avoided unless execution speed is
/// not an issue.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// See the note below on the availability of caller location information.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>u</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>identity</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>username</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the WindowsIdentity for the currently
/// active user.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// <b>WARNING</b> Generating caller WindowsIdentity information is
/// slow. The name is cached per identity, so a process that does not
/// impersonate pays for it once, and one that impersonates pays once
/// per distinct user - but the first event for each user is expensive.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// In classic ASP.NET with <c>&lt;identity impersonate="true"/&gt;</c> this reports the
/// Windows account the request runs as. <b>identity</b> is both cheaper and usually what
/// is wanted there, because it reports the authenticated application user. On ASP.NET Core
/// there is no impersonation by default, so this reports the application pool identity
/// rather than the request user.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>utcdate</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// Used to output the date of the logging event in universal time.
/// The date conversion
/// specifier may be followed by a <i>date format specifier</i> enclosed
/// between braces. For example, <b>%utcdate{HH:mm:ss,fff}</b> or
/// <b>%utcdate{dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss,fff}</b>. If no date format specifier is
/// given then ISO8601 format is
/// assumed (<see cref="DateFormatter.Iso8601DateFormatter"/>).
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The date format specifier admits the same syntax as the
/// time pattern string of the <see cref="DateTime.ToString(string)"/>.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// For better results it is recommended to use the log4net date
/// formatters. These can be specified using one of the strings
/// "ABSOLUTE", "DATE" and "ISO8601" for specifying
/// <see cref="DateFormatter.AbsoluteTimeDateFormatter"/>,
/// <see cref="DateFormatter.DateTimeDateFormatter"/> and respectively
/// <see cref="DateFormatter.Iso8601DateFormatter"/>. For example,
/// <b>%utcdate{ISO8601}</b> or <b>%utcdate{ABSOLUTE}</b>.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// These dedicated date formatters perform significantly
/// better than <see cref="DateTime.ToString(string)"/>.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>w</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>username</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>x</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>ndc</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>X</term>
/// <description>Equivalent to <b>mdc</b></description>
/// </item>
/// <item>
/// <term>%</term>
/// <description>
/// <para>
/// The sequence %% outputs a single percent sign.
/// </para>
/// </description>
/// </item>
/// </list>
/// <para>
/// The single letter patterns are deprecated in favor of the
/// longer more descriptive pattern names.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// By default, the relevant information is output as is. However,
/// with the aid of format modifiers it is possible to change the
/// minimum field width, the maximum field width and justification.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The optional format modifier is placed between the percent sign
/// and the conversion pattern name.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The first optional format modifier is the <i>left justification
/// flag</i> which is just the minus (-) character. Then comes the
/// optional <i>minimum field width</i> modifier. This is a decimal
/// constant that represents the minimum number of characters to
/// output. If the data item requires fewer characters, it is padded on
/// either the left or the right until the minimum width is
/// reached. The default is to pad on the left (right justify) but you
/// can specify right padding with the left justification flag. The
/// padding character is space. If the data item is larger than the
/// minimum field width, the field is expanded to accommodate the
/// data. The value is never truncated.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This behavior can be changed using the <i>maximum field
/// width</i> modifier which is designated by a period followed by a
/// decimal constant. If the data item is longer than the maximum
/// field, then the extra characters are removed from the
/// <i>beginning</i> of the data item and not from the end. For
/// example, it the maximum field width is eight and the data item is
/// ten characters long, then the first two characters of the data item
/// are dropped. This behavior deviates from the printf function in C
/// where truncation is done from the end.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Below are various format modifier examples for the logger
/// conversion specifier.
/// </para>
/// <div class="tablediv">
/// <table class="dtTABLE" cellspacing="0">
/// <tr>
/// <th>Format modifier</th>
/// <th>left justify</th>
/// <th>minimum width</th>
/// <th>maximum width</th>
/// <th>comment</th>
/// </tr>
/// <tr>
/// <td align="center">%20logger</td>
/// <td align="center">false</td>
/// <td align="center">20</td>
/// <td align="center">none</td>
/// <td>
/// <para>
/// Left pad with spaces if the logger name is less than 20
/// characters long.
/// </para>
/// </td>
/// </tr>
/// <tr>
/// <td align="center">%-20logger</td>
/// <td align="center">true</td>
/// <td align="center">20</td>
/// <td align="center">none</td>
/// <td>
/// <para>
/// Right pad with spaces if the logger
/// name is less than 20 characters long.
/// </para>
/// </td>
/// </tr>
/// <tr>
/// <td align="center">%.30logger</td>
/// <td align="center">NA</td>
/// <td align="center">none</td>
/// <td align="center">30</td>
/// <td>
/// <para>
/// Truncate from the beginning if the logger
/// name is longer than 30 characters.
/// </para>
/// </td>
/// </tr>
/// <tr>
/// <td align="center"><nobr>%20.30logger</nobr></td>
/// <td align="center">false</td>
/// <td align="center">20</td>
/// <td align="center">30</td>
/// <td>
/// <para>
/// Left pad with spaces if the logger name is shorter than 20
/// characters. However, if logger name is longer than 30 characters,
/// then truncate from the beginning.
/// </para>
/// </td>
/// </tr>
/// <tr>
/// <td align="center">%-20.30logger</td>
/// <td align="center">true</td>
/// <td align="center">20</td>
/// <td align="center">30</td>
/// <td>
/// <para>
/// Right pad with spaces if the logger name is shorter than 20
/// characters. However, if logger name is longer than 30 characters,
/// then truncate from the beginning.
/// </para>
/// </td>
/// </tr>
/// </table>
/// </div>
/// <para>
/// <b>Note about caller location information.</b><br />
/// The following patterns <c>%type %file %line %method %location %class %C %F %L %l %M</c>
/// all generate caller location information.
/// Location information uses the <c>System.Diagnostics.StackTrace</c> class to generate
/// a call stack. The caller's information is then extracted from this stack.
/// </para>
/// <note type="caution">
/// <para>
/// The <c>System.Diagnostics.StackTrace</c> class is not supported on the
/// .NET Compact Framework 1.0 therefore caller location information is not
/// available on that framework.
/// </para>
/// </note>
/// <note type="caution">
/// <para>
/// The <c>System.Diagnostics.StackTrace</c> class has this to say about Release builds:
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// "StackTrace information will be most informative with Debug build configurations.
/// By default, Debug builds include debug symbols, while Release builds do not. The
/// debug symbols contain most of the file, method name, line number, and column
/// information used in constructing StackFrame and StackTrace objects. StackTrace
/// might not report as many method calls as expected, due to code transformations
/// that occur during optimization."
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// This means that in a Release build the caller information may be incomplete or may
/// not exist at all! Therefore, caller location information cannot be relied upon in a Release build.
/// </para>
/// </note>
/// <para>
/// Additional pattern converters may be registered with a specific <see cref="PatternLayout"/>
/// instance using the <see cref="AddConverter(string, Type)"/> method.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
/// <example>
/// This is a more detailed pattern.
/// <code><b>%timestamp [%thread] %level %logger %ndc - %message%newline</b></code>
/// </example>
/// <example>
/// A similar pattern except that the relative time is
/// right padded if less than 6 digits, thread name is right padded if
/// less than 15 characters and truncated if longer and the logger
/// name is left padded if shorter than 30 characters and truncated if
/// longer.
/// <code><b>%-6timestamp [%15.15thread] %-5level %30.30logger %ndc - %message%newline</b></code>
/// </example>
/// <author>Nicko Cadell</author>
/// <author>Gert Driesen</author>
/// <author>Douglas de la Torre</author>
/// <author>Daniel Cazzulino</author>
public class PatternLayout : LayoutSkeleton
{
/// <summary>
/// Default pattern string for log output.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// Default pattern string for log output.
/// Currently set to the string <b>"%message%newline"</b>
/// which just prints the application supplied message.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public const string DefaultConversionPattern = "%message%newline";
/// <summary>
/// A detailed conversion pattern
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// A conversion pattern which includes Time, Thread, Logger, and Nested Context.
/// Current value is <b>%timestamp [%thread] %level %logger %ndc - %message%newline</b>.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public const string DetailConversionPattern = "%timestamp [%thread] %level %logger %ndc - %message%newline";
/// <summary>
/// Internal map of converter identifiers to converter types.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// This static map is overridden by the converterRegistry instance map
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
private static readonly Dictionary<string, ConverterInfo> _sGlobalRulesRegistry = CreateGlobalRulesRegistry();
/// <summary>
/// Builds the registry of built-in pattern converters.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>the built-in rules, keyed by the name used in a conversion pattern</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// The registry holds <see cref="ConverterInfo"/> rather than a bare <see cref="Type"/> because a
/// <see cref="Type"/> put into a collection loses any
/// <see cref="System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.DynamicallyAccessedMembersAttribute"/> annotation,
/// which is what left these converters without a constructor once a Native AOT build had trimmed
/// them. <see cref="ConverterInfo.Type"/> carries the annotation, so it survives the round trip.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The <c>new()</c> constraint states the same requirement a second time, structurally: a
/// converter that loses its public parameterless constructor becomes a compile error here rather
/// than a run-time failure that only shows up in a trimmed build.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
private static Dictionary<string, ConverterInfo> CreateGlobalRulesRegistry()
{
Dictionary<string, ConverterInfo> rules = new(StringComparer.Ordinal);
Add<LiteralPatternConverter>("literal");
Add<NewLinePatternConverter>("newline", "n");
// .NET Standard has no support for ASP.NET
#if NET462_OR_GREATER
Add<AspNetCachePatternConverter>("aspnet-cache");
Add<AspNetContextPatternConverter>("aspnet-context");
Add<AspNetRequestPatternConverter>("aspnet-request");
Add<AspNetSessionPatternConverter>("aspnet-session");
#endif
Add<LoggerPatternConverter>("c", "logger");
Add<TypeNamePatternConverter>("C", "class", "type");
Add<DatePatternConverter>("d", "date");
Add<ExceptionPatternConverter>("exception");
Add<FileLocationPatternConverter>("F", "file");
Add<FullLocationPatternConverter>("l", "location");
Add<LineLocationPatternConverter>("L", "line");
Add<MessagePatternConverter>("m", "message");
Add<MethodLocationPatternConverter>("M", "method");
Add<LevelPatternConverter>("p", "level");
Add<RelativeTimePatternConverter>("r", "timestamp");
Add<StackTracePatternConverter>("stacktrace");
Add<StackTraceDetailPatternConverter>("stacktracedetail");
Add<ThreadPatternConverter>("t", "thread");
// For backwards compatibility the NDC patterns
Add<NdcPatternConverter>("x", "ndc");
// For backwards compatibility the MDC patterns just do a property lookup
Add<PropertyPatternConverter>("P", "property", "properties", "X", "mdc");
Add<AppDomainPatternConverter>("a", "appdomain");
Add<IdentityPatternConverter>("u", "identity");
Add<UtcDatePatternConverter>("utcdate", "utcDate", "UtcDate");
Add<UserNamePatternConverter>("w", "username");
return rules;
void Add<[DynamicallyAccessedMembers(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.PublicParameterlessConstructor)] T>(
params string[] names) where T : PatternConverter, new()
{
foreach (string name in names)
{
rules[name] = new() { Name = name, Type = typeof(T) };
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// the head of the pattern converter chain
/// </summary>
private PatternConverter? _head;
/// <summary>
/// patterns defined on this PatternLayout only
/// </summary>
private readonly Dictionary<string, ConverterInfo> _instanceRulesRegistry = new(StringComparer.Ordinal);
/// <summary>
/// Constructs a PatternLayout using the DefaultConversionPattern
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// The default pattern just produces the application supplied message.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Note to Inheritors: This constructor calls the virtual method
/// <see cref="CreatePatternParser"/>. If you override this method be
/// aware that it will be called before your is called constructor.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// As per the <see cref="IOptionHandler"/> contract the <see cref="ActivateOptions"/>
/// method must be called after the properties on this object have been
/// configured.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public PatternLayout() : this(DefaultConversionPattern)
{ }
/// <summary>
/// Constructs a PatternLayout using the supplied conversion pattern
/// </summary>
/// <param name="pattern">the pattern to use</param>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// Note to Inheritors: This constructor calls the virtual method
/// <see cref="CreatePatternParser"/>. If you override this method be
/// aware that it will be called before your is called constructor.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// When using this constructor the <see cref="ActivateOptions"/> method
/// need not be called. This may not be the case when using a subclass.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public PatternLayout(string? pattern)
{
// By default, we do not process the exception
IgnoresException = true;
ConversionPattern = pattern ?? DefaultConversionPattern;
ActivateOptions();
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the pattern formatting string.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// The <b>ConversionPattern</b> option. This is the string which
/// controls formatting and consists of a mix of literal content and
/// conversion specifiers.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public string ConversionPattern { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Create the pattern parser instance
/// </summary>
/// <param name="pattern">the pattern to parse</param>
/// <returns>The <see cref="PatternParser"/> that will format the event</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// Creates the <see cref="PatternParser"/> used to parse the conversion string. Sets the
/// global and instance rules on the <see cref="PatternParser"/>.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
protected virtual PatternParser CreatePatternParser(string pattern)
{
PatternParser patternParser = new(pattern);
// Add all the builtin patterns. The registry entries are copied rather than handed out:
// PatternConverters is public, and PatternParser assigns ConverterInfo.Properties to every
// converter it creates, so sharing one instance would let a single layout mutate state that
// every other layout in the process can see.
foreach (KeyValuePair<string, ConverterInfo> entry in _sGlobalRulesRegistry)
{
patternParser.PatternConverters[entry.Key] = new ConverterInfo
{
Name = entry.Value.Name,
Type = entry.Value.Type
};
}
// Add the instance patterns
foreach (KeyValuePair<string, ConverterInfo> entry in _instanceRulesRegistry)
{
patternParser.PatternConverters[entry.Key] = entry.Value;
}
return patternParser;
}
/// <summary>
/// Initializes layout options.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// This is part of the <see cref="IOptionHandler"/> delayed object
/// activation scheme. The <see cref="ActivateOptions"/> method must
/// be called on this object after the configuration properties have
/// been set. Until <see cref="ActivateOptions"/> is called this
/// object is in an undefined state and must not be used.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// If any of the configuration properties are modified then
/// <see cref="ActivateOptions"/> must be called again.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public override void ActivateOptions()
{
_head = CreatePatternParser(ConversionPattern).Parse();
PatternConverter? curConverter = _head;
while (curConverter is not null)
{
if (curConverter is PatternLayoutConverter { IgnoresException: false })
{
// Found converter that handles the exception
IgnoresException = false;
break;
}
curConverter = curConverter.Next;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Produces a formatted string as specified by the conversion pattern.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="loggingEvent">The event being logged.</param>
/// <param name="writer">The TextWriter to write the formatted event to.</param>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// Parses the <see cref="LoggingEvent"/> using the patter format
/// specified in the <see cref="ConversionPattern"/> property.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public override void Format(TextWriter writer, LoggingEvent loggingEvent)
{
writer.EnsureNotNull();
loggingEvent.EnsureNotNull();
PatternConverter? c = _head;
// loop through the chain of pattern converters
while (c is not null)
{
c.Format(writer, loggingEvent);
c = c.Next;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Add a converter to this PatternLayout
/// </summary>
/// <param name="converterInfo">the converter info</param>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// This version of the method is used by the configurator.
/// Programmatic users should use the alternative <see cref="AddConverter(string,Type)"/> method.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public void AddConverter(ConverterInfo converterInfo)
{
if (!typeof(PatternConverter).IsAssignableFrom(converterInfo.EnsureNotNull().Type))
{
throw new ArgumentException($"The converter type specified [{converterInfo.Type}] must be a subclass of log4net.Util.PatternConverter", nameof(converterInfo));
}
_instanceRulesRegistry[converterInfo.Name] = converterInfo;
}
/// <summary>
/// Adds a named pattern converter to this PatternLayout.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">the name of the conversion pattern for this converter</param>
/// <param name="type">the type of the converter</param>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// This converter will be used in the formatting of the event.
/// This method must be called before <see cref="ActivateOptions"/>.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The <paramref name="type"/> specified must extend the
/// <see cref="PatternConverter"/> type.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public void AddConverter(string name,
[DynamicallyAccessedMembers(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.PublicParameterlessConstructor)] Type type) => AddConverter(new()
{
Name = name.EnsureNotNull(),
Type = type.EnsureNotNull()
});
}