+1 Regards, Mariangela
*--* Mariangela Hills Senior Technical Writer *WSO2, Inc.*lean.enterprise.middleware. m: +94 773 500185 w: http://wso2.com <http://wso2.com/events/> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Lahiru Sandaruwan <lahi...@wso2.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Isuru Perera <is...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I agree with every point except for skipping isInfoEnabled(). I believe >> we must use these guard conditions. Some might decide to run Stratos with >> only Error/Warn level logs. We might avoid guard conditions for error/fatal >> level logs. >> > > Agree. Let's enable that flexibility as well. So if we use that, we should > use them all occasions we log info. > > Mari, > > Shall we go ahead and create a page? > > Thanks. > >> >> And use String.format. Always avoid concatenation. String.format is much >> better than concatenation and it helps string pooling as well. >> >> Thanks! >> >> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:22 AM, Rajkumar Rajaratnam <rajkum...@wso2.com >> > wrote: >> >>> +1 Lahiru. >>> >>> Also if you are logging an object, make sure you are overriding >>> toString() method of the class. Otherwise the log is nothing but a garbage. >>> Just got this log on master branch. >>> >>> *Rule executed for: >>> org.apache.stratos.autoscaler.context.partition.ClusterLevelPartitionContext@42c0a4d8* >>> >>> ClusterLevelPartitionContext class doesn't override toString() method. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 7:27 AM, Lahiru Sandaruwan <lahi...@wso2.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> There are lot of different approaches of logging in Stratos code. May >>>> be we can follow same format so that code looks clean and understandable. >>>> This is to decide which way we should follow. >>>> >>>> *1. Separation of objects* >>>> >>>> We are using square brackets in most of the places. I think that is a >>>> good approach. May be we can use a comma after one object. We need to >>>> decide. >>>> >>>> E.g. 1 >>>> >>>> [network-partition] network-partition-1 [cluster-instance] >>>> single-cartridge-app-1 [cluster] php1.php.domain >>>> >>>> E.g. 2 >>>> >>>> [network-partition] network-partition-1, [cluster-instance] >>>> single-cartridge-app-1, [cluster] php1.php.domain >>>> >>>> *2. Using same text for identifying a particular type* >>>> E.g. We use [network-parition], [NW partition], [network partition] in >>>> different places. We could stick to one. >>>> >>>> *3. Using the String.format or concatenation. * >>>> >>>> String.format brings clarity and readability while it reduces the >>>> performance against concatenation. We need to decide what should be our >>>> choice. I would vote for String.format considering performance gain is >>>> negligible if we only have info level logs. >>>> >>>> *4. Use isDebugEnabled() and don't use isInfoEnabled()* >>>> >>>> Regarding this, we must use *isDebugEnabled* everywhere we do debug >>>> logging. But i think we can skip *isInfoEnabled *assuming we will have >>>> info logs in limited numbers. Wdyt? >>>> >>>> We can add a guidance at [2] for developers regarding all the matters >>>> here, after deciding. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> [1] >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/925423/is-it-better-practice-to-use-string-format-over-string-concatenation-in-java >>>> [2] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/Developer+Guide >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> Lahiru Sandaruwan >>>> Committer and PMC member, Apache Stratos, >>>> Senior Software Engineer, >>>> WSO2 Inc., http://wso2.com >>>> lean.enterprise.middleware >>>> >>>> email: lahi...@wso2.com blog: http://lahiruwrites.blogspot.com/ >>>> linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/pub/lahiru-sandaruwan/16/153/146 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Rajkumar Rajaratnam >>> Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos >>> Software Engineer, WSO2 >>> >>> Mobile : +94777568639 >>> Blog : rajkumarr.com >>> >>> -- >>> <http://rajkumarr.com> >>> <http://rajkumarr.com> >>> Isuru Perera >>> Senior Software Engineer | WSO2, Inc. | <http://rajkumarr.com> >>> http://wso2.com/ >>> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware >>> >>> about.me/chrishantha >>> >> > > > -- > -- > Lahiru Sandaruwan > Committer and PMC member, Apache Stratos, > Senior Software Engineer, > WSO2 Inc., http://wso2.com > lean.enterprise.middleware > > email: lahi...@wso2.com blog: http://lahiruwrites.blogspot.com/ > linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/pub/lahiru-sandaruwan/16/153/146 > >