public static void appendAttribute(final StringBuffer logMessage,final String attributeName,final String attributeValue){
  logMessage.append(" " + attributeName + "=\""+ attributeValue+ "\"");
}

public static void appendAttribute ( final StringBuffer logMessage , final String attributeName , final String attributeValue ) { logMessage . append ( " " + attributeName + "=\"" + attributeValue + "\"" ) ; }
appends a single attribute to the log .
