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package java.lang.management;

/**

 * The management interface for the {@linkplain java.util.logging logging} facility.

 *

 * <p>There is a single global instance of the {@code PlatformLoggingMXBean}.

 * The {@link java.lang.management.ManagementFactory#getPlatformMXBean(Class)

 * ManagementFactory.getPlatformMXBean} method can be used to obtain

 * the {@code PlatformLoggingMXBean} object as follows:

 * <pre>

 *     PlatformLoggingMXBean logging = ManagementFactory.getPlatformMXBean(PlatformLoggingMXBean.class);

 * </pre>

 * The {@code PlatformLoggingMXBean} object is also registered with the

 * platform {@linkplain java.lang.management.ManagementFactory#getPlatformMBeanServer

 * MBeanServer}.

 * The {@link javax.management.ObjectName ObjectName} for uniquely

 * identifying the {@code PlatformLoggingMXBean} within an MBeanServer is:

 * <pre>

 *      {@link java.util.logging.LogManager#LOGGING_MXBEAN_NAME java.util.logging:type=Logging}

 * </pre>

 *

 * @since   1.7

 */

public interface PlatformLoggingMXBean extends PlatformManagedObject {

    /**

     * Returns the list of the currently registered

     * {@linkplain java.util.logging.Logger logger} names. This method

     * calls {@link java.util.logging.LogManager#getLoggerNames} and

     * returns a list of the logger names.

     *

     * @return A list of {@code String} each of which is a

     *         currently registered {@code Logger} name.

     */

    java.util.List<String> getLoggerNames();

    /**

     * Gets the name of the log {@linkplain java.util.logging.Logger#getLevel

     * level} associated with the specified logger.

     * If the specified logger does not exist, {@code null}

     * is returned.

     * This method first finds the logger of the given name and

     * then returns the name of the log level by calling:

     * <blockquote>

     *   {@link java.util.logging.Logger#getLevel

     *    Logger.getLevel()}.{@link java.util.logging.Level#getName getName()};

     * </blockquote>

     *

     * <p>

     * If the {@code Level} of the specified logger is {@code null},

     * which means that this logger's effective level is inherited

     * from its parent, an empty string will be returned.

     *

     * @param loggerName The name of the {@code Logger} to be retrieved.

     *

     * @return The name of the log level of the specified logger; or

     *         an empty string if the log level of the specified logger

     *         is {@code null}.  If the specified logger does not

     *         exist, {@code null} is returned.

     *

     * @see java.util.logging.Logger#getLevel

     */

    String getLoggerLevel(String loggerName);

    /**

     * Sets the specified logger to the specified new

     * {@linkplain java.util.logging.Logger#setLevel level}.

     * If the {@code levelName} is not {@code null}, the level

     * of the specified logger is set to the parsed

     * {@link java.util.logging.Level Level}

     * matching the {@code levelName}.

     * If the {@code levelName} is {@code null}, the level

     * of the specified logger is set to {@code null} and

     * the effective level of the logger is inherited from

     * its nearest ancestor with a specific (non-null) level value.

     *

     * @param loggerName The name of the {@code Logger} to be set.

     *                   Must be non-null.

     * @param levelName The name of the level to set on the specified logger,

     *                 or  {@code null} if setting the level to inherit

     *                 from its nearest ancestor.

     *

     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified logger

     * does not exist, or {@code levelName} is not a valid level name.

     *

     * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists and if

     * the caller does not have LoggingPermission("control").

     *

     * @see java.util.logging.Logger#setLevel

     */

    void setLoggerLevel(String loggerName, String levelName);

    /**

     * Returns the name of the

     * {@linkplain java.util.logging.Logger#getParent parent}

     * for the specified logger.

     * If the specified logger does not exist, {@code null} is returned.

     * If the specified logger is the root {@code Logger} in the namespace,

     * the result will be an empty string.

     *

     * @param loggerName The name of a {@code Logger}.

     *

     * @return the name of the nearest existing parent logger;

     *         an empty string if the specified logger is the root logger.

     *         If the specified logger does not exist, {@code null}

     *         is returned.

     */

    String getParentLoggerName(String loggerName);

}