/**
 * File Appender that creates a new file with the same if that file gets removed by any process
 */
public class FileRecreatingFileAppender<E> extends FileAppender<E> {
    @Override
    public void writeOut(E event) throws IOException {
        if (!Files.exists(Paths.get(getFile()))) {
            super.openFile(getFile()); // recreates file
        }
        super.writeOut(event);
    }
}