/// <summary>
/// Creates a repository with the specified name.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="repository">The name of the repository, this must be unique amongst repositories.</param>
/// <returns>The <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/> created for the repository.</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// Creates the default type of <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/> which is a
/// <see cref="log4net.Repository.Hierarchy.Hierarchy"/> object.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The <paramref name="repository"/> name must be unique. Repositories cannot be redefined.
/// An <see cref="Exception"/> will be thrown if the repository already exists.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
/// <exception cref="LogException">The specified repository already exists.</exception>
public static ILoggerRepository CreateRepository(string repository)
{
if (repository == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("repository");
}
return(RepositorySelector.CreateRepository(repository, null));
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a domain with the specified name.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="domain">The name of the domain, this must be unique amongst domain.</param>
/// <returns>The <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/> created for the domain.</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// Creates the default type of <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/> which is a
/// <see cref="log4net.Repository.Hierarchy.Hierarchy"/> object.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// The <paramref name="domain"/> name must be unique. Domains cannot be redefined.
/// An <see cref="Exception"/> will be thrown if the domain already exists.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
/// <exception cref="LogException">The specified domain already exists.</exception>
public static ILoggerRepository CreateDomain(string domain)
{
if (domain == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("domain");
}
return(RepositorySelector.CreateRepository(domain, null));
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a repository for the specified assembly and repository type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="repositoryAssembly">The assembly to use to get the name of the repository.</param>
/// <param name="repositoryType">A <see cref="Type"/> that implements <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/>
/// and has a no arg constructor. An instance of this type will be created to act
/// as the <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/> for the repository specified.</param>
/// <returns>The <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/> created for the repository.</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>
/// The <see cref="ILoggerRepository"/> created will be associated with the repository
/// specified such that a call to <see cref="M:GetRepository(Assembly)"/> with the
/// same assembly specified will return the same repository instance.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public static ILoggerRepository CreateRepository(Assembly repositoryAssembly, Type repositoryType)
{
if (repositoryAssembly == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("repositoryAssembly");
}
if (repositoryType == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("repositoryType");
}
return(RepositorySelector.CreateRepository(repositoryAssembly, repositoryType));
}