The focus of that logger wrapper generator is on the convenience methods to generate for a new log level, that is why the tools is documented under custom levels.
This still makes sense to me, but I've seen this question several times now so you are certainly not the only one who didn't find the docs... That's why I'm thinking to add this to the FAQ, but other suggestions are welcome. On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > I should have looked at your link first. It seems rather odd to find > custom logger documentation under custom levels, and I didn’t see it in the > table of contents - probably because I didn’t think to click on that. > > Ralph > > > On Sep 10, 2016, at 11:39 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > > > > Do we have documentation on making custom Loggers? > > > > Ralph > > > >> On Sep 10, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> The easier way is to use the wrapper generator tool included in log4j. > The tool is intended to be used with custom log levels and is documented > here: https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/customloglevels.html# > AddingOrReplacingLevels > >> > >> I should add this question to the faq page, this is at least the 3rd or > 4th time this came up. > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On 2016/09/11, at 6:11, Juan Fuentes <juanmarianofuen...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Thanks Matt and Ralph, > >>> > >>> I have extended ExtendedLoggerWrapper and it seems to work. Let’s hope > I don’t stumble against other peculiarities. > >>> > >>> Thanks again! > >>> Juan > >>> > >>>> On 10 Sep 2016, at 21:44, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> If there's an easier way to do it, that'd be cool, but all the > bridges in > >>>> log4j itself use ExtendedLoggerWrapper as it is. > >>>> > >>>> On 10 September 2016 at 14:35, Ralph Goers < > ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Yes, you use ExtendedLoggerWrapper and pass the fully qualified > class name > >>>>> of your wrapper class on the logMessage call. I seem to recall there > is an > >>>>> even easier way but it escapes me and I don’t see it documented on > the web > >>>>> site. > >>>>> > >>>>> Ralph > >>>>> > >>>>>> On Sep 10, 2016, at 12:06 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I should note that you might want to use ExtendedLoggerWrapper in > this > >>>>>> scenario as the methods are protected otherwise that I just > mentioned. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 10 September 2016 at 14:03, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> When you make a custom Logger wrapper, you need to use the > logMessage() > >>>>>>> methods that include the fqcn string which should be the fully > qualified > >>>>>>> class name of the logger wrapper. See AbstractLogger for an > example. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 10 September 2016 at 13:57, Juan Fuentes < > >>>>> juanmarianofuen...@gmail.com> > >>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Dear all, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> After spending half a day on this I have decide to try luck on the > >>>>>>>> official mailing list, hopefully some dev can throw some light > over > >>>>> this. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I’m trying to use a wrapper over a Logger object to restrict the > >>>>> methods > >>>>>>>> of the API to the ones on my interface, for example: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> class Log4JLogger implements com.opencms.core.logging.Logger { > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> private Logger logger; > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> public Log4JLogger(Logger logger) { > >>>>>>>> this.logger = logger; > >>>>>>>> } > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> @Override > >>>>>>>> public void traceEntry(String message, Object... args) { > >>>>>>>> this.logger.traceEntry(message, args); > >>>>>>>> } > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> If I combine this with a pattern that includes the line and the > method > >>>>>>>> name, for example: > >>>>>>>> <PatternLayout pattern="%d{yyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} %-5level > %class{36} > >>>>> %L > >>>>>>>> %M - %msg%xEx%n"/> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I get as result the line and method name on the wrapper, what > makes > >>>>>>>> sense, but is not what I want to. I want the ones from the class > that > >>>>> calls > >>>>>>>> the wrapper. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Any way to configure/specify this in any way? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I would be also happy if I can just extend a Logger and implement > my > >>>>>>>> interface on it, but what logger should I extend? How can I > create an > >>>>>>>> instance of this custom logger afterwards? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Thanks in advance, > >>>>>>>> Juan > >>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > >>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-help@logging. > apache.org > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > >>> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > >> > >> > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > >
