PluginType (Apache Log4j 2 2.17.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.util.PluginType<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The plug-in class, which can be any kind of class.
```
public class PluginType<T>
extends Object
```
Plugin Descriptor. This is a memento object for Plugin annotations paired to their annotated classes.

See Also:

Plugin

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

PluginType(PluginEntry pluginEntry, Class<T> pluginClass, String elementName)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getCategory()`
`String`	`getElementName()`
`String`	`getKey()`
`Class<T>`	`getPluginClass()`
`boolean`	`isDeferChildren()`
`boolean`	`isObjectPrintable()`
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PluginType

public PluginType(PluginEntry pluginEntry,
                  Class<T> pluginClass,
                  String elementName)

Since:: 2.1

Method Detail

getPluginClass
```
public Class<T> getPluginClass()
```

getElementName
```
public String getElementName()
```

getKey
```
public String getKey()
```
Since:

2.1

isObjectPrintable
```
public boolean isObjectPrintable()
```

isDeferChildren
```
public boolean isDeferChildren()
```

getCategory
```
public String getCategory()
```
Since:

2.1

toString
```
public String toString()
```
Overrides:

toString in class Object