code: @Override
  	protected void append(ILoggingEvent eventObject)
  	{
  		Trace<ILoggingEvent> trace = traceManager.getTrace();
  		if(trace != null)
  		{
  			trace.addEvent(eventObject);
  		}
  	}
docs: Appends the logging event to the trace if one is currently in progress
  @param eventObject the event