Class OutputStreamHandler

All Implemented Interfaces:
Closeable, Flushable, AutoCloseable, FlushableCloseable, Protectable
Direct Known Subclasses:
ConsoleHandler, FileHandler

public class OutputStreamHandler extends WriterHandler
An output stream handler which supports any OutputStream, using the specified encoding. If no encoding is specified, the platform default is used.
  • Constructor Details

    • OutputStreamHandler

      public OutputStreamHandler()
      Construct a new instance with no formatter.
    • OutputStreamHandler

      public OutputStreamHandler(Formatter formatter)
      Construct a new instance.
      Parameters:
      formatter - the formatter to use
    • OutputStreamHandler

      public OutputStreamHandler(OutputStream outputStream, Formatter formatter)
      Construct a new instance.
      Parameters:
      outputStream - the output stream to use
      formatter - the formatter to use
  • Method Details

    • getEncoding

      public String getEncoding()
      Get the target encoding.
      Overrides:
      getEncoding in class Handler
      Returns:
      the target encoding, or null if the platform default is being used
    • setEncoding

      public void setEncoding(String encoding) throws SecurityException, UnsupportedEncodingException
      Set the target encoding.
      Overrides:
      setEncoding in class ExtHandler
      Parameters:
      encoding - the new encoding
      Throws:
      SecurityException - if you do not have sufficient permission to invoke this operation
      UnsupportedEncodingException - if the specified encoding is not supported
    • setWriter

      public void setWriter(Writer writer)
      Set the writer. The writer will then belong to this handler; when the handler is closed or a new writer is set, this writer will be closed. Setting a writer will replace any target output stream.
      Overrides:
      setWriter in class WriterHandler
      Parameters:
      writer - the new writer, or null to disable logging
    • setOutputStream

      public void setOutputStream(OutputStream outputStream)
      Set the output stream to write to. The output stream will then belong to this handler; when the handler is closed or a new writer or output stream is set, this output stream will be closed.
      Parameters:
      outputStream - the new output stream or null for none