Hi,

> On Apr 20, 2016, at 6:05 PM, Denis Kudriashov <dionisi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> Thank's for answers.
> 
> 2016-04-20 10:53 GMT+02:00 Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name>:
> Agreed. As I said above. If you take to point of view from legacy logging 
> tool Beacon is not a big help. But the ideas in it are good and should be 
> integrated somewhere. If you are talking about legacy tooling it might ok to 
> use the terms logging as well, no? I personally like the work Beacon but in 
> my opinion it is  wrong for this purpose. A beacon sends a uniform signal in 
> order to be discovered. The Beacon code sends signals to a beacon. And I can 
> register at the beacon in which signals I'm interested in. Feels wrong to me.
> 
> Your words are reasonable. Interesting what Tudor think about it?

Please take a look at the reply I sent to Norbert’s email for explanations and 
further questions.


> There are few things which I not like in SystemLogger (which not means that 
> everything is good with Beacon):
>       • name Log to represent records of the underlying "physical log". 
> IMHO Log means exactly end logging backend like text file, syslog or external 
> database. Log is the place where we can explore (read) what was happen. 
> And now these backends are represented by subclasses of Logger: 
> StdoutStreamLogger, SysLogSender. I would call them StdoutLog, SysLog.
> But with such change we need to call log entry differently. It can be 
> LogRecord or LogEntry. I not understand what was the problem with such names? 
> (there was some explanation why Log was chosen for this)
>       • name SystemLogger for collection based log. 
> SystemLogger makes me think that it is singleton which is used by system and 
> I should not use it for my own application. 
> I would call it like ObjectLog or NativeLog (following my first sentence 
> about Log).
> Also it is intercepted with SysLog name and I guess that's why it was called 
> SysLogSender and not SysLogLogger.
>       • name LogDispatcher. 
> Here same problem as Log. What means physical logs dispatching? I know it is 
> introduced around Log as log entry. But it is not intuitive for me (same as 
> Log).
> In context of Log as real log (FileLog, SysLog) I would call this dispatcher 
> as Logger with same responsibility to register new events in all registered 
> logs. 
>       • announcements LogAdded and LogRemoved in the core.
> Why any Logger should announce every log entry? 
> I think we not need special LoggerUI app. We can just inspect SystemLogger 
> instance to look at all recorded objects. And in perspective of my 
> suggestions it will mean that we just explore particular ObjectLog. And we 
> can extend GTInspector for this.
> 

Take a look at Beacon. The GTInspector extensions are provided out of the box.

Cheers,
Tudor

> 
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