On Tue, 16 Oct 2001 10:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been looking for a logging framework which will notify the client > application > when logging fails (fail-safe). I am seeking confirmation that Logkit can > achieve this. > Having looked at the source code, Logkit defaults to using > DefaultErrorHandler > which does not, by itself, ensure fail-safe operations.
yep. > However, if I subclass DefaultErrorHandler and make the error method throw > a > run-time exception, this should then allow any client class to detect the > failure > and take appropriate action. Naturally, the client will need to instantiate > a Hierarchy object that sets the ErrorHandler. > > My question is - this seems very easy to do but will this work? It *should* in all (most?) cases. The only times where it will not work is when a LogTarget is not written correctly or has bugs. I think that all the Targets in current CVS should work fine in your situation though it is not something I have tried before. -- Cheers, Pete ---------------------------------------------------------- Which is worse: Ignorance or Apathy? Who knows? Who cares? ---------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
