14.3. Audit Logging API

package org.something;
import java.util.logging.Handler;
import java.util.logging.LogRecord;

public class AuditHandler extends Handler {
    @Override
    public void publish(LogRecord record) {
        AuditMessage msg = (AuditMessage)record.getParameters()[0];
        //log to a database, trigger an email, etc.
    }

    @Override
    public void flush() {
    }

    @Override
    public void close() throws SecurityException {
    }
}