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+/*******************************************************************************
+
+        copyright:      Copyright (c) 2004 Kris Bell. All rights reserved
+
+        license:        BSD style: $(LICENSE)
+      
+        version:        Initial release: May 2004
+        
+        author:         Kris
+
+*******************************************************************************/
+
+module tango.util.log.ConsoleAppender;
+
+private import tango.util.log.Appender;
+
+private import tango.io.Console;
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+
+        Append to the console. This will use either streams or tango.io
+        depending upon configuration
+
+*******************************************************************************/
+
+public class ConsoleAppender : Appender
+{
+        private Mask mask;
+
+        /***********************************************************************
+                
+                Create with the given Layout
+
+        ***********************************************************************/
+
+        this (EventLayout layout = null)
+        {
+                // Get a unique fingerprint for this class
+                mask = register (getName);
+
+                setLayout (layout);
+        }
+
+        /***********************************************************************
+                
+                Return the fingerprint for this class
+
+        ***********************************************************************/
+
+        Mask getMask ()
+        {
+                return mask;
+        }
+
+        /***********************************************************************
+                
+                Return the name of this class
+
+        ***********************************************************************/
+
+        char[] getName ()
+        {
+                return this.classinfo.name;
+        }
+                
+        /***********************************************************************
+               
+                Append an event to the output.
+                 
+        ***********************************************************************/
+
+        void append (Event event)
+        {
+                synchronized (Cerr)
+                             {
+                             auto layout = getLayout;
+                             Cerr (layout.header  (event));
+                             Cerr (layout.content (event));
+                             Cerr (layout.footer  (event));                        
+                             Cerr.newline;
+                             }
+        }
+}