[#BloombergLP-ball-CategoryManagerImpUtil]
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This class provides a suite of free functions used to help implement a manager of categories and category holders.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<ball_category.h>`

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class CategoryManagerImpUtil;
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== Description

This class should _not_ be used directly by client code. It is an implementation detail of the `ball` logging system.

== Static Member Functions

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| Name| Description
| xref:BloombergLP/ball/CategoryManagerImpUtil/disableRule.adoc[`disableRule`] 
| Disable the rule at `ruleIndex` in `category`.
| xref:BloombergLP/ball/CategoryManagerImpUtil/enableRule.adoc[`enableRule`] 
| Enable the rule at `ruleIndex` in `category`.
| xref:BloombergLP/ball/CategoryManagerImpUtil/linkCategoryHolder.adoc[`linkCategoryHolder`] 
| Link the specified `categoryHolder` to the specified `category`.
| xref:BloombergLP/ball/CategoryManagerImpUtil/resetCategoryHolders.adoc[`resetCategoryHolders`] 
| Reset the category holders linked to the specified `category`.
| xref:BloombergLP/ball/CategoryManagerImpUtil/setRelevantRuleMask.adoc[`setRelevantRuleMask`] 
| Set the rule‐mask for the specified `category` to the specified `mask`.
| xref:BloombergLP/ball/CategoryManagerImpUtil/setRuleThreshold.adoc[`setRuleThreshold`] 
| Set the cached rule threshold for the specified `category` to the specified `ruleThreshold`.
| xref:BloombergLP/ball/CategoryManagerImpUtil/updateThresholdForHolders.adoc[`updateThresholdForHolders`] 
| Update the threshold of all category holders that hold the address of the specified `category` object to the maximum of `d_threshold` and `d_ruleThreshold`.
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