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+package tech.libeufin.util
+
+import ch.qos.logback.classic.util.ContextInitializer
+import ch.qos.logback.core.util.Loader
+
+/**
+ * Set system properties to wanted values, and load logback configuration after.
+ * While it can set any system property, it is used only to set the log file name.
+ *
+ * @param logFile filename of logfile. If null, then no logfile will be produced.
+ * @param logFileNameAsProperty property that indicates the logfile name in logback configuration.
+ * @param configFileName name of logback's config file. Typically something different
+ * from "logback.xml" (otherwise logback will load it by itself upon startup.)
+ */
+fun setLogFile(logFile: String?, logFileNameAsProperty: String, configFileName: String) {
+ if (logFile != null) System.setProperty(logFileNameAsProperty, logFile)
+ val configFilePath = Loader.getResource(configFileName, ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader())
+ if (configFilePath == null) {
+ println("Warning: could not find log config file")
+ }
+ System.setProperty(ContextInitializer.CONFIG_FILE_PROPERTY, configFilePath.toString())
+} \ No newline at end of file