*
     * @param logLevel the log level to set
     */
    public void setLogLevel(final String logLevel) {
        this.logLevel = logLevel;
    }

    /**
     * Checks if the log level is DEBUG.
     *
     * @return true if DEBUG, false otherwise
     */
    public boolean isDebugEnabled() {
        return DEBUG.equals(logLevel);
    }

    /**