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Volkan Yazici commented on LOG4J2-3095:
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[~kennymacleod.atl], would you mind closing the ticket if the fix addresses
your issue, please?
> Category.setLevel should accept null value
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> Key: LOG4J2-3095
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-3095
> Project: Log4j 2
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: log4j 1.2 emulation
> Affects Versions: 2.14.1
> Reporter: Kenny MacLeod
> Assignee: Gary D. Gregory
> Priority: Major
> Fix For: 3.0.0, 2.15.0
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> In log4j 1.2, the {{setLevel}} method of the {{Category}} class can accept a
> null value, in which case the Category will revert to inheriting the level
> from the hierarchy.
> In log4j2's emulation, however, {{Category.setLevel(null)}} will result in a
> {{NullPointerException}}
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