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<pre>public interface <a href="../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/Appender.html#line.37">Appender</a>
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<div class="block">Appends <a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/LogEvent.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core"><code>LogEvent</code></a>s. An Appender can contain a <a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/Layout.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core"><code>Layout</code></a> if applicable as well
as an <a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/ErrorHandler.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core"><code>ErrorHandler</code></a>. Typical Appender implementations coordinate with an
implementation of <a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/appender/AbstractManager.html" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender"><code>AbstractManager</code></a> to handle external resources
such as streams, connections, and other shared state. As Appenders are plugins, concrete implementations need to
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factory method annotated with <a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/plugins/PluginFactory.html" title="annotation in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins"><code>PluginFactory</code></a>.
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<a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/LogEvent.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core"><code>LogEvent</code></a> to some output location. For instance, many Appenders can take
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<p>It is recommended that Appenders don't do any heavy lifting since there can be many instances of the class
being used at any given time. When resources require locking (e.g., through <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/nio/channels/FileLock.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.nio.channels"><code>FileLock</code></a>),
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/Appender.html#append-org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LogEvent-">append</a></span>(<a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/LogEvent.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core">LogEvent</a>&nbsp;event)</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/Appender.html#ignoreExceptions--">ignoreExceptions</a></span>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
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<pre>void&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/Appender.html#line.54">append</a>(<a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/LogEvent.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core">LogEvent</a>&nbsp;event)</pre>
<div class="block">Logs a LogEvent using whatever logic this Appender wishes to use. It is typically recommended to use a
bridge pattern not only for the benefits from decoupling an Appender from its implementation, but it is also
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<pre>boolean&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/Appender.html#line.77">ignoreExceptions</a>()</pre>
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<div class="block">Gets the <a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/ErrorHandler.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core"><code>ErrorHandler</code></a> used for handling exceptions.</div>
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<div class="block">Sets the <a href="../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/ErrorHandler.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core"><code>ErrorHandler</code></a> used for handling exceptions.</div>
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