Interface TailerListener

Method Detail

• init

  void init(Tailer tailer)

  The tailer will call this method during construction, giving the listener a method of stopping the tailer.

  Parameters:

  tailer - the tailer.

• fileNotFound

  void fileNotFound()

  This method is called if the tailed file is not found.

  Note: this is called from the tailer thread.

• fileRotated

  void fileRotated()

  Called if a file rotation is detected. This method is called before the file is reopened, and fileNotFound may be called if the new file has not yet been created.

  Note: this is called from the tailer thread.

• handle

  void handle(String line)

  Handles a line from a Tailer.

  Note: this is called from the tailer thread.

  Parameters:

  line - the line.

• handle

  void handle(Exception ex)

  Handles an Exception .

  Note: this is called from the tailer thread.

  Parameters:

  ex - the exception.