On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]>wrote:

> First, my initial goal was to make it so that you could use the core
> features of Log4j 2 with no third party dependencies. I am not sure if that
> is true any more but I see no reason to introduce one for configuration.
>
> Second, I don’t really see what benefit we would be getting. Perhaps that
> is because in the links Simone provided I don’t see anything that ties to
> the configuration he is manipulating back into Log4j
>
> Third, the algorithm used in parsing the configuration is really simple -
> the configuration is converted into a Node tree. BaseConfiguration then
> processes the Node tree to create the actual configuration.  So if you want
> to create a new configuration type all you have to do is make sure that
> when it is done a proper Node tree is constructed.
>
> If I wanted to create a configuration based on Groovy or bean shell I know
> exactly what would need to be done.  I have no idea how that could be
> accomplished using modello.
>
> In short, nothing I’ve seen yet has convinced me that there is anything to
> gain by switching.
>

OK, thanks for the clarifications.

I'm curious to see if Simone can explain the pros and cons of his system.

Gary


>
> Ralph
>
> On Feb 27, 2014, at 2:41 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I just saw a commit for YAML config.
>
> Can we review what Simone T. did a while back in the area of configuration?
>
> @Simone: Can you give an overview?
>
> Thank you,
> Gary
>
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