Mark Lepak wrote:
>
> I am working on a project that requires logging for two purposes:
> 1. logging system level errors, warnings, etc.. (WARN, ERROR, DEBUG)
> 2. logging application specific events. (User X did this)
>
> Will the best approach be to use WARN, DEBUG, ERROR for the system level
> events and use INFO for the application specific event, or is there a
> way to use the packaged Category class for system level events and use a
> new subclass of Category to handle application specific events.
>
Your #1 above seems like event logging while #2 seems like tracing, or
perhaps auditing. I would recommend using two distinct categories. It
would give you the freedom of the entire Priority spectrum for each
case. I think you will find that you need it.
- Paul
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