On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote:
> So far yours is the only vote for that. Anyone else? > Whomever else mentioned it in the first place! ;) I can't recall who... but it's 2am here... G > > Ralph > > On Aug 16, 2013, at 10:19 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: > > I think we should do both. > > Gary > > On Aug 16, 2013, at 21:59, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > > Easily done, assuming we have consensus. I am hearing two options: > 1) strip '-' characters from element names. > 2) allow aliases for element names. > > These are not mutually exclusive. I see no reason not to go ahead with > number 2 and we can continue to discuss where else number 1 might be used. > > Ralph > > On Aug 16, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Remko Popma wrote: > > Ralph, > Don't forget the error-ref attribute for AsyncAppender. > > Remko > > On Saturday, August 17, 2013, Ralph Goers wrote: > >> I'm not in favor of just allowing arbitrary '-' characters wherever users >> want. But allowing aliases makes it possible to allow for variations. I >> already have this working. >> >> Ralph >> >> >> On Aug 16, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: >> >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Scott Deboy <scott.de...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> I'm not sure if this ship has fully sailed, but I'd prefer to see us >> stick with he dash format due to folks being familiar with it from >> log4j 1. >> >> >> That's a thin argument IMO considering you'll have to read the version 2 >> config docs to get off the ground anyway, even if you know your way around >> version 1. >> >> >> And this is also an opportunity to make our config code even fancier by >> normalizing '-' chars ;) >> >> Gary >> >> >> >> Gary >> >> >> >> Scott >> >> On 8/16/13, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Ralph Goers >> > <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote: >> > >> >> I'm adding an aliases attribute to the Plugin annotation. >> >> >> > >> > Hold on to your horses ;) >> > >> > Another way to look at this is that our config parsing that is already >> > case-insensitive could be augmented to strip out "-"s, no aliases >> needed. >> > >> > As someone pointed out here, some folks like-to-talk-like-this (see >> JPA). >> > >> > Gary >> > >> > >> >> >> >> On Aug 16, 2013, at 6:38 AM, Remko Popma wrote: >> >> >> >> Maybe we just need another plugin for the 2nd name then. Subclass or >> >> delegate? >> >> >> >> On Friday, August 16, 2013, Ralph Goers wrote: >> >> >> >>> I had the same thought. People switching from log4j 1 or logback will >> >>> probably make that mistake a lot. Plus this breaks virtually everyone >> >>> currently using Log4j 2. The problem is that I don't think there is >> >>> currently a way for a plugin to have 2 names. >> >>> >> >>> Sent from my iPad >> >>> >> >>> On Aug 16, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Would it be an idea to support both appender-ref and appenderRef >> >>> attributes? >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Gary Gregory >> >>> <garydgreg...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >> >>> I never thought that Log4J 2 configuration files should be backward >> >>> compatible with version 1, and even less so with a different product. >> >>> >> >>> Gary >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Ralph Goers >> >>> <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Now that I see this it kind of scares me. Log4j 1.x and Logback both >> >>> use >> >>> appender-ref. Anyone using Log4j 2 will now be broken. >> >>> >> >>> On Aug 14, 2013, at 1:05 PM, ggreg...@apache.org wrote: >> >>> >> >>> > Modified: >> >>> logging/log4j/log4j2/trunk/core/src/test/resources/log4j2-config.xml >> >>> > URL: >> >>> >> <http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/log4j/log4j2/trunk/core/src/test/resources/log4j2-config.xml?rev=1514021&r1=1514020&r2=1514021&view=diff> >> >> > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
