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using log4net.Util;

namespace log4net
{
  /// <summary>
  /// The log4net Thread Context.
  /// </summary>
  /// <remarks>
  /// <para>
  /// The <c>ThreadContext</c> provides a location for thread specific debugging 
  /// information to be stored.
  /// The <c>ThreadContext</c> properties override any <see cref="GlobalContext"/>
  /// properties with the same name.
  /// </para>
  /// <para>
  /// The thread context has a properties map and a stack.
  /// The properties and stack can 
  /// be included in the output of log messages. The <see cref="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout"/>
  /// supports selecting and outputting these properties.
  /// </para>
  /// <para>
  /// The Thread Context provides a diagnostic context for the current thread. 
  /// This is an instrument for distinguishing interleaved log
  /// output from different sources. Log output is typically interleaved
  /// when a server handles multiple clients near-simultaneously.
  /// </para>
  /// <para>
  /// The Thread Context is managed on a per thread basis.
  /// </para>
  /// </remarks>
  /// <example>Example of using the thread context properties to store a username.
  /// <code lang="C#">
  /// ThreadContext.Properties["user"] = userName;
  ///  log.Info("This log message has a ThreadContext Property called 'user'");
  /// </code>
  /// </example>
  /// <example>Example of how to push a message into the context stack
  /// <code lang="C#">
  ///  using(ThreadContext.Stacks["NDC"].Push("my context message"))
  ///  {
  ///    log.Info("This log message has a ThreadContext Stack message that includes 'my context message'");
  ///  
  ///  } // at the end of the using block the message is automatically popped 
  /// </code>
  /// </example>
  /// <threadsafety static="true" instance="true" />
  /// <author>Nicko Cadell</author>
  public static class ThreadContext
  {
    /// <summary>
    /// The thread properties map
    /// </summary>
    /// <value>
    /// The thread properties map
    /// </value>
    /// <remarks>
    /// <para>
    /// The <c>ThreadContext</c> properties override any <see cref="GlobalContext"/>
    /// properties with the same name.
    /// </para>
    /// </remarks>
    public static ThreadContextProperties Properties { get; } = new();

    /// <summary>
    /// The thread stacks
    /// </summary>
    /// <value>
    /// stack map
    /// </value>
    /// <remarks>
    /// <para>
    /// The thread local stacks.
    /// </para>
    /// </remarks>
    public static ThreadContextStacks Stacks { get; } = new(Properties);
  }
}
