Apache Log4j Core Implementation provides the functional components of the logging system. Users are free to create their own plugins and include them in the logging configuration. Apache Log4j Core is a required module to use Apache Log4j.

Bytecode (Java 8) for Apache Log4j Core Implementation is provided in a separate JAR file like log4j-core-2.14.1.jar.

Source Code files for Apache Log4j API are provided in both binary packge like apache-log4j-2.14.1-bin.zip and source package like apache-log4j-2.14.1-src.zip. You can download them at Apache Log4j Website.

You can also browse Source Code files for Apache Log4j Core Implementation 2.14.1 below.

⏎ org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/DefaultConfiguration.java

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package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config;

/**
 * The default configuration writes all output to the Console using the default logging level. You configure default
 * logging level by setting the system property "org.apache.logging.log4j.level" to a level name. If you do not
 * specify the property, Log4j uses the ERROR Level. Log Events will be printed using the basic formatting provided
 * by each Message.
 */
public class DefaultConfiguration extends AbstractConfiguration {

    /**
     * The name of the default configuration.
     */
    public static final String DEFAULT_NAME = "Default";

    /**
     * The System Property used to specify the logging level.
     */
    public static final String DEFAULT_LEVEL = "org.apache.logging.log4j.level";

    /**
     * The default Pattern used for the default Layout.
     */
    public static final String DEFAULT_PATTERN = "%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n";

    /**
     * Constructor to create the default configuration.
     */
    public DefaultConfiguration() {
        super(null, ConfigurationSource.NULL_SOURCE);
        setToDefault();
    }

    @Override
    protected void doConfigure() {
    }
}

⏎ org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/DefaultConfiguration.java

 

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