StdOutErrLevel.java

/*
 * StdOutErrLevel
 * 
 * $Id: StdOutErrLevel.java 7868 2010-10-21 23:05:34Z jmfee $
 * $URL: https://ehptools.cr.usgs.gov/svn/ProductDistribution/trunk/src/gov/usgs/earthquake/logging/StdOutErrLevel.java $
 */
package gov.usgs.util.logging;

import java.io.InvalidObjectException;
import java.io.ObjectStreamException;
import java.util.logging.Level;

/**
 * Class defining 2 new Logging levels, one for STDOUT, one for STDERR.
 * 
 * Used when multiplexing STDOUT and STDERR into the same rolling
 * log file via the Java Logging APIs. From
 * http://blogs.sun.com/nickstephen/entry/java_redirecting_system_out_and
 */
public class StdOutErrLevel extends Level {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

    /**
     * Private constructor
     */
    private StdOutErrLevel(String name, int value) {
        super(name, value);
    }

    /**
     * Level for STDOUT activity.
     */
    public static Level STDOUT = new StdOutErrLevel("STDOUT", Level.INFO
            .intValue() + 53);
    /**
     * Level for STDERR activity
     */
    public static Level STDERR = new StdOutErrLevel("STDERR", Level.INFO
            .intValue() + 54);

    /**
     * Method to avoid creating duplicate instances when deserializing the
     * object.
     * 
     * @return the singleton instance of this <code>Level</code> value in this
     *         classloader
     * @throws ObjectStreamException
     *             If unable to deserialize
     */
    protected Object readResolve() throws ObjectStreamException {
        if (this.intValue() == STDOUT.intValue())
            return STDOUT;
        if (this.intValue() == STDERR.intValue())
            return STDERR;
        throw new InvalidObjectException("Unknown instance :" + this);
    }

}