Github user ottobackwards commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/1175#discussion_r213051917
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metron-platform/metron-parsers/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/parsers/syslog/Syslog5424Parser.java
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+ */
+
+package org.apache.metron.parsers.syslog;
+
+import com.github.palindromicity.syslog.NilPolicy;
+import com.github.palindromicity.syslog.SyslogParser;
+import com.github.palindromicity.syslog.SyslogParserBuilder;
+import com.github.palindromicity.syslog.dsl.SyslogFieldKeys;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import org.apache.metron.parsers.BasicParser;
+import org.json.simple.JSONObject;
+
+
+
+/**
+ * Parser for well structured RFC 5424 messages.
+ */
+public class Syslog5424Parser extends BasicParser {
+ public static final String NIL_POLICY_CONFIG = "nilPolicy";
+ /**
+ * The NilPolicy specifies how the parser handles missing fields in the
return
+ * It can:
+ * Omit the fields
+ * Have a value of '-' ( as spec )
+ * Have null values for the fields
+ * <p>The default is to omit the fields from the return set.</p>
+ */
+ private NilPolicy nilPolicy = NilPolicy.OMIT;
+
+ @Override
+ public void configure(Map<String, Object> config) {
+ String nilPolicyStr = (String)
config.getOrDefault(NIL_POLICY_CONFIG,NilPolicy.OMIT.name());
+ nilPolicy = NilPolicy.valueOf(nilPolicyStr);
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void init() {
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+ public List<JSONObject> parse(byte[] rawMessage) {
+ try {
+ if (rawMessage == null || rawMessage.length == 0) {
+ return null;
+ }
+
+ String originalString = new String(rawMessage);
+
+ SyslogParser parser = new
SyslogParserBuilder().withNilPolicy(nilPolicy).build();
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yeah
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