org.eclipse.ecf.core.util
Class Trace

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.eclipse.ecf.core.util.Trace

public class Trace
extends java.lang.Object

A utility for tracing debug information. Provides a simple interface for filtering and generating trace output.


Field Summary
protected static java.lang.String LABEL_NEW_VALUE
          Label indicating new value.
protected static java.lang.String LABEL_OLD_VALUE
          Label indicating old value.
protected static java.lang.String PARENTHESIS_CLOSE
          String containing a close parenthesis.
protected static java.lang.String PARENTHESIS_OPEN
          String containing an open parenthesis.
protected static java.lang.String PREFIX_CATCHING
          Prefix for tracing the catching of throwables.
protected static java.lang.String PREFIX_CHANGING
          Prefix for tracing the changing of values.
protected static java.lang.String PREFIX_ENTERING
          Prefix for tracing the entering of methods.
protected static java.lang.String PREFIX_EXITING
          Prefix for tracing the exiting of methods.
protected static java.lang.String PREFIX_THROWING
          Prefix for tracing the throwing of throwables.
protected static java.lang.String PREFIX_TRACING
          Prefix for tracing the changing of values.
protected static java.lang.String SEPARATOR_METHOD
          Separator for methods.
protected static java.lang.String SEPARATOR_PARAMETER
          Separator for parameters.
protected static java.lang.String SEPARATOR_RETURN
          Separator for return values.
protected static java.lang.String SEPARATOR_SPACE
          Separator containing a space.
protected static java.lang.String TRACE_STR
          String containing TRACE
 
Method Summary
static void catching(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Throwable throwable)
          Traces the catching of the specified throwable in the specified method of the specified class.
static void changing(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.String valueDescription, java.lang.Object oldValue, java.lang.Object newValue)
           
static void changing(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.String valueDescription, java.lang.Object oldValue, java.lang.Object newValue)
          Traces the changing of a value.
static void entering(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName)
          Traces the entering into the specified method of the specified class.
static void entering(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Object parameter)
          Traces the entering into the specified method of the specified class, with the specified parameter.
static void entering(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Object[] parameters)
          Traces the entering into the specified method of the specified class, with the specified parameters.
static void exiting(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName)
          Traces the exiting from the specified method of the specified class.
static void exiting(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Object returnValue)
          Traces the exiting from the specified method of the specified class, with the specified return value.
static java.lang.String getArgumentsString(java.lang.Object[] arguments)
          Retrieves a textual representation of the specified arguments.
static java.lang.String getArgumentString(java.lang.Object argument)
          Retrieves a textual representation of the specified argument.
protected static java.lang.String getTimeString()
          Get date and time string
protected static boolean shouldTrace(java.lang.String pluginId)
          Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether tracing is enabled for the specified plug-in.
static boolean shouldTrace(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option)
          Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether tracing is enabled for the specified debug option of the specified plug-in.
protected static boolean shouldTrace0(java.lang.String option)
           
static void throwing(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Throwable throwable)
          Traces the throwing of the specified throwable from the specified method of the specified class.
protected static void trace(java.lang.String message)
          Traces the specified message.
static void trace(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String message)
          Traces the specified message from the specified plug-in.
static void trace(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.String message)
          Traces the specified message from the specified plug-in for the specified debug option.
static void trace(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.String option, java.lang.String message)
          Traces the specified message from the specified plug-in for the specified debug option.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

PARENTHESIS_OPEN

protected static final java.lang.String PARENTHESIS_OPEN
String containing an open parenthesis.

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PARENTHESIS_CLOSE

protected static final java.lang.String PARENTHESIS_CLOSE
String containing a close parenthesis.

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TRACE_STR

protected static final java.lang.String TRACE_STR
String containing TRACE

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PREFIX_TRACING

protected static final java.lang.String PREFIX_TRACING
Prefix for tracing the changing of values.

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PREFIX_CHANGING

protected static final java.lang.String PREFIX_CHANGING
Prefix for tracing the changing of values.

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PREFIX_CATCHING

protected static final java.lang.String PREFIX_CATCHING
Prefix for tracing the catching of throwables.

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PREFIX_THROWING

protected static final java.lang.String PREFIX_THROWING
Prefix for tracing the throwing of throwables.

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PREFIX_ENTERING

protected static final java.lang.String PREFIX_ENTERING
Prefix for tracing the entering of methods.

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PREFIX_EXITING

protected static final java.lang.String PREFIX_EXITING
Prefix for tracing the exiting of methods.

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SEPARATOR_METHOD

protected static final java.lang.String SEPARATOR_METHOD
Separator for methods.

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SEPARATOR_PARAMETER

protected static final java.lang.String SEPARATOR_PARAMETER
Separator for parameters.

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SEPARATOR_RETURN

protected static final java.lang.String SEPARATOR_RETURN
Separator for return values.

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SEPARATOR_SPACE

protected static final java.lang.String SEPARATOR_SPACE
Separator containing a space.

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LABEL_OLD_VALUE

protected static final java.lang.String LABEL_OLD_VALUE
Label indicating old value.

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LABEL_NEW_VALUE

protected static final java.lang.String LABEL_NEW_VALUE
Label indicating new value.

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Method Detail

shouldTrace

protected static boolean shouldTrace(java.lang.String pluginId)
Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether tracing is enabled for the specified plug-in.

Parameters:
pluginId - The symbolic plugin id for which to determine trace enablement.
Returns:
Whether tracing is enabled for the plug-in.

shouldTrace0

protected static boolean shouldTrace0(java.lang.String option)

shouldTrace

public static boolean shouldTrace(java.lang.String pluginId,
                                  java.lang.String option)
Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether tracing is enabled for the specified debug option of the specified plug-in.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in for which to determine trace enablement.
option - The debug option for which to determine trace enablement.
Returns:
Whether tracing is enabled for the debug option of the plug-in.

getArgumentString

public static java.lang.String getArgumentString(java.lang.Object argument)
Retrieves a textual representation of the specified argument.

Parameters:
argument - The argument for which to retrieve a textual representation.
Returns:
A textual representation of the specified argument.

getArgumentsString

public static java.lang.String getArgumentsString(java.lang.Object[] arguments)
Retrieves a textual representation of the specified arguments.

Parameters:
arguments - The arguments for which to retrieve a textual representation.
Returns:
A textual representation of the specified arguments.

trace

protected static void trace(java.lang.String message)
Traces the specified message.

Parameters:
message - The message to be traced.

getTimeString

protected static java.lang.String getTimeString()
Get date and time string

Returns:
String with current date and time

trace

public static void trace(java.lang.String pluginId,
                         java.lang.String message)
Traces the specified message from the specified plug-in.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
message - The message to be traced.

trace

public static void trace(java.lang.String pluginId,
                         java.lang.String option,
                         java.lang.String message)
Traces the specified message from the specified plug-in for the specified debug option.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
message - The message to be traced.

trace

public static void trace(java.lang.String pluginId,
                         java.lang.String option,
                         java.lang.Class clazz,
                         java.lang.String methodName,
                         java.lang.String message)
Traces the specified message from the specified plug-in for the specified debug option.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class whose method is being entered.
methodName - The name of method that is being entered.
message - The message to be traced.

changing

public static void changing(java.lang.String pluginId,
                            java.lang.String option,
                            java.lang.String valueDescription,
                            java.lang.Object oldValue,
                            java.lang.Object newValue)
Traces the changing of a value.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
valueDescription - The description of the value which is changing.
oldValue - The old value.
newValue - The new value.

changing

public static void changing(java.lang.String pluginId,
                            java.lang.String option,
                            java.lang.Class clazz,
                            java.lang.String methodName,
                            java.lang.String valueDescription,
                            java.lang.Object oldValue,
                            java.lang.Object newValue)
Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class in which the value is changing.
methodName - The name of the method in which the value is changing.
valueDescription - The description of the value which is changing.
oldValue - The old value.
newValue - The new value.

catching

public static void catching(java.lang.String pluginId,
                            java.lang.String option,
                            java.lang.Class clazz,
                            java.lang.String methodName,
                            java.lang.Throwable throwable)
Traces the catching of the specified throwable in the specified method of the specified class.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class in which the throwable is being caught.
methodName - The name of the method in which the throwable is being caught.
throwable - The throwable that is being caught.

throwing

public static void throwing(java.lang.String pluginId,
                            java.lang.String option,
                            java.lang.Class clazz,
                            java.lang.String methodName,
                            java.lang.Throwable throwable)
Traces the throwing of the specified throwable from the specified method of the specified class.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class from which the throwable is being thrown.
methodName - The name of the method from which the throwable is being thrown.
throwable - The throwable that is being thrown.

entering

public static void entering(java.lang.String pluginId,
                            java.lang.String option,
                            java.lang.Class clazz,
                            java.lang.String methodName)
Traces the entering into the specified method of the specified class.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class whose method is being entered.
methodName - The name of method that is being entered.

entering

public static void entering(java.lang.String pluginId,
                            java.lang.String option,
                            java.lang.Class clazz,
                            java.lang.String methodName,
                            java.lang.Object parameter)
Traces the entering into the specified method of the specified class, with the specified parameter.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class whose method is being entered.
methodName - The name of method that is being entered.
parameter - The parameter to the method being entered.

entering

public static void entering(java.lang.String pluginId,
                            java.lang.String option,
                            java.lang.Class clazz,
                            java.lang.String methodName,
                            java.lang.Object[] parameters)
Traces the entering into the specified method of the specified class, with the specified parameters.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class whose method is being entered.
methodName - The name of method that is being entered.
parameters - The parameters to the method being entered.

exiting

public static void exiting(java.lang.String pluginId,
                           java.lang.String option,
                           java.lang.Class clazz,
                           java.lang.String methodName)
Traces the exiting from the specified method of the specified class.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class whose method is being exited.
methodName - The name of method that is being exited.

exiting

public static void exiting(java.lang.String pluginId,
                           java.lang.String option,
                           java.lang.Class clazz,
                           java.lang.String methodName,
                           java.lang.Object returnValue)
Traces the exiting from the specified method of the specified class, with the specified return value.

Parameters:
pluginId - The plug-in from which to trace.
option - The debug option for which to trace.
clazz - The class whose method is being exited.
methodName - The name of method that is being exited.
returnValue - The return value of the method being exited.