Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.
Copyright (C) 1999-2015, QOS.ch. All rights reserved.
This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under
either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by
the Eclipse Foundation
  or (per the licensee's choosing)
under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
as published by the Free Software Foundation.
/**
 * Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.
 * Copyright (C) 1999-2015, QOS.ch. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under
 * either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by
 * the Eclipse Foundation
 *
 *   or (per the licensee's choosing)
 *
 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 */
package ch.qos.logback.classic.spi;

public class EventArgUtil {

    public static final Throwable extractThrowable(Object[] argArray) {
        if (argArray == null || argArray.length == 0) {
            return null;
        }

        final Object lastEntry = argArray[argArray.length - 1];
        if (lastEntry instanceof Throwable) {
            return (Throwable) lastEntry;
        }
        return null;
    }

    
This method should be called only if successfulExtraction(Throwable) returns true. 
Params:
argArray – 
Returns:
/**
     * This method should be called only if {@link #successfulExtraction(Throwable)} returns true.
     *
     * @param argArray
     * @return

     */
    public static Object[] trimmedCopy(Object[] argArray) {
        if (argArray == null || argArray.length == 0) {
            throw new IllegalStateException("non-sensical empty or null argument array");
        }
        final int trimemdLen = argArray.length - 1;
        Object[] trimmed = new Object[trimemdLen];
        System.arraycopy(argArray, 0, trimmed, 0, trimemdLen);
        return trimmed;
    }

    public static Object[] arrangeArguments(Object[] argArray) {
        return argArray;
    }

    public static boolean successfulExtraction(Throwable throwable) {
        return throwable != null;
    }
}