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# PatternParser Class

Most of the work of the PatternLayout class is delegated to the PatternParser class.

For a list of all members of this type, see PatternParser Members.

System.Object
log4net.Util.PatternParser

[Visual Basic]
NotInheritable Public Class PatternParser
[C#]
public sealed class PatternParser

#### Thread Safety

This type is not safe for multithreaded operations.

#### Remarks

The `PatternParser` processes a pattern string and returns a chain of PatternConverter objects.

#### Requirements

Namespace: log4net.Util

Assembly: log4net (in log4net.dll)

#### See Also

PatternParser Members | log4net.Util Namespace