Apache Log4j provides the interface that applications should code to and provides the adapter components required for implementers to create a logging implementation.

Bytecode (Java 1.4) for Apache Log4j is provided in a JAR file like log4j-1.2.17.jar.

Source Code files for Apache Log4j are provided in both binary packge like log4j-1.2.17.zip and source package like log4j-1.2.17-sources.zip. You can download them at Apache Log4j Website.

You can also browse Source Code files for Apache Log4j 1.2.17 below.

⏎ org/apache/log4j/helpers/ThreadLocalMap.java

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 * 
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package org.apache.log4j.helpers;

import java.util.Hashtable;

/**
   <code>ThreadLocalMap</code> extends {@link InheritableThreadLocal}
   to bequeath a copy of the hashtable of the MDC of the parent
   thread.

   @author Ceki G&uuml;lc&uuml;
   @since 1.2
*/
final public class ThreadLocalMap extends InheritableThreadLocal {

  public
  final
  Object childValue(Object parentValue) {
    Hashtable ht = (Hashtable) parentValue;
    if(ht != null) {
      return ht.clone();
    } else {
      return null;
    }
  }
}

⏎ org/apache/log4j/helpers/ThreadLocalMap.java

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File name: log4j-1.2.17-sources.jar
File size: 481200 bytes
Release date: 2012-05-06
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