Actually, now that I look at it, I can just use an inner class with
ExtendedLoggerWrapper to get at those protected methods I mentioned. I
mean, that appears to be the point of it! Let me see if it does everything
I needed.

On 9 September 2014 20:08, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Now that I'm looking at this, what's the point of all the methods that
> take a FQCN instead of having just the ones in ExtendedLogger? I'm not sure
> why we didn't just use a field in AbstractLogger in the first place.
>
> On 9 September 2014 19:14, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm making some changes to log4j-jul to reduce redundant time spent
>> constructing a LogRecord that I don't even want to use most of the time.
>> However, the ExtendedLogger interface (which I need to use at the very
>> least so that I can set the fqcn to java.util.logging.Logger) only provides
>> a single version of logMessage (unlike AbstractLogger which has a bunch),
>> and several methods like catching(), throwing(), etc., all depend on
>> protected methods in AbstractLogger that I'd rather not re-implement. It
>> would be nice if I could just call the Logger methods I need, but they all
>> get called with the wrong fqcn.
>>
>> Can we use a non-static final field that contains the fqcn? If I could,
>> I'd extend AbstractLogger myself, but I already have to extend the JUL
>> Logger class (should have been an interface, grrr). Thus, I can't rely on
>> AbstractLogger being the source of all these method calls. Unlike the other
>> adapters, JUL provides more various logger calls than we even have, and I
>> don't think ExtendedLogger was written with this scenario in mind.
>>
>> I don't think this should be too large an impact of a change. I'm going
>> to push up a proposal, but feel free to veto it or offer some suggestions!
>>
>> --
>> Matt Sicker <[email protected]>
>>
>
>
>
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> Matt Sicker <[email protected]>
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