Re: [slf4j-dev] svn commit: r795 - slf4j/trunk/slf4j-api/src/main/java/org/slf4j/helpers

2007-04-23 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: ceki Date: Sat Apr 21 22:35:18 2007 New Revision: 795 Modified: slf4j/trunk/slf4j-api/src/main/java/org/slf4j/helpers/BasicMarker.java Log: better toString implementation + private static String OPEN = [ ; + private static String CLOSE =

Re: [slf4j-dev] Adding TRACE level

2007-04-17 Thread Boris Unckel
Hi, is it really Ceki using this eMail account? :-) Ceki Gulcu wrote: Hello All, Is there any opposition to adding the TRACE level in the next version of SLF4J, namely 1.4.0? I am not using it (no usecase) but go ahead, many people demand it. Regards Boris

[slf4j-dev] [OT] Problems with Maven and Eclipse

2007-02-25 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, this is a little bit offtopic, sorry, buth I think the right experts will read this: while running Maven for slf4j from the command line with no problems I encounter problems with the maven inside eclipse. I have set both JAVA_HOME and M2_HOME correctly (this makes the command line

Re: [slf4j-dev] svn commit: r754 - in slf4j/trunk: ...

2007-02-24 Thread Boris Unckel
Hi, if an version changes one has to change at a lot of places. A placeholder (like ${slf4j.ap.version} or @slf4j.ap.version@ has advantages. I am not aware of Unit-Testing of OSGi inside the IDE - maybe that will not work and you would have to run a (full) build. Regards Boris [EMAIL

Re: [slf4j-dev] 1.3 release?

2007-02-24 Thread Boris Unckel
Hi, Ceki Gülcü wrote: Any other issues that need to be dealt with? I know this is the second time I post this: I am still not happy with the underlying JCL Release. 1.0.4 is old and 1.1 is out since 10 May 2006. SLF4J is in the excelent situation of active maintenance and contributors. It

Re: [slf4j-dev] 1.3 release?

2007-02-24 Thread Boris Unckel
Hi Ceki, Ceki Gülcü wrote: Hi Boris, Thank your for the clarification. The 1.3 release fixes 2 relatively critical problems. As such, I would like to get 1.3 out the door ASAP. I would appreciate if you could file a bug report so that the JCL 1.1 can be dealt with promptly, as in SLF4J

Re: [slf4j-dev] NOPLogger methods are final?

2007-02-15 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello Eric and all, Eric Crahen wrote: Along those same lines a protected default constructor would help too On 2/12/07, *Eric Crahen* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do the NOPLogger methods need to be final? I was hoping to subclass this for use in unit testing.

Re: [slf4j-dev] Consolidating the LoggerFactory / A better plugin mechanism

2007-02-15 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, Eric Crahen wrote: I've been using the SLF4J API in some of my work and one thing about it that makes it very awkward, from a dependency mangement standpoint, is that one of the core APIs - the LoggerFactory - is actually not a part of the slf4j-api package. Instead, its actually

Re: [slf4j-dev] Consolidating the LoggerFactory / A better plugin mechanism

2007-02-15 Thread Boris Unckel
compiled a reference to a specific class into the LoggerFactory and that is not what has happened. This still is a runtime binding. yes. On 2/15/07, *Boris Unckel* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .. factory = f; if(f == null) { // TODO

Re: [slf4j-dev] Interesting read - SLF4J at commons-dev

2006-03-13 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello Ceki, Von: Ceki Gülcü [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for the pointer. Have you followed the SLF4J debate raging on TSS? yes, it has the default quality of public forums. People have one look at the homepage and judge about the strategy. It was not aggressive as the standard flame war but I did

[slf4j-dev] Interesting read - SLF4J at commons-dev

2006-03-09 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, slf4j is in discussion at commons-dev http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11419663361r=1w=2 Regards Boris ___ dev mailing list dev@slf4j.org http://slf4j.org/mailman/listinfo/dev

[slf4j-dev] Common question to return statement

2006-02-06 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, I have found several return (returnvalue); statements in slf4j like return (attributes.get(name));. What is the difference between return retvalue; and return (retvalue); - with and without braces? Is there no technical difference and this is just style and fashion? Is the bytecode the

Re: [slf4j-dev] Release schedule?

2006-02-02 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello all, 1) The MarkingLogger interface was not used by anyone. Thus, its dissapperance will affect end-users nor bindings of the SLF4J API, e.g. NLOG4J or x4juli. It is a to be done for x4juli. 2) Given their signatures, the newly *added* methods to the Logger interface do not affect

Re: [slf4j-dev] Release schedule?

2006-02-02 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello all, 1) The MarkingLogger interface was not used by anyone. Thus, its dissapperance will affect end-users nor bindings of the SLF4J API, e.g. NLOG4J or x4juli. It is a to be done for x4juli. 2) Given their signatures, the newly *added* methods to the Logger interface do not affect

Re: [slf4j-dev] Merging Logger and MarkingLogger

2006-01-26 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello Ceki, I intend to merge methods in MarkingLogger back into Logger with the understanding that the bindings for logging systems without marker support would simply ignore the Marker data (as was the vase prior to SLF4J 1.0beta8). Comments? I am anxious to see LogBack - does the name

Re: [slf4j-dev] Merging Logger and MarkingLogger

2006-01-26 Thread Boris Unckel
My last mail did not correspond to the actual changes in svn. Some of my questions/points found answers through that. I intend to merge methods in MarkingLogger back into Logger with the understanding that the bindings for logging systems without marker support would simply ignore the Marker

Re: [slf4j-dev] x4juli and slf4j

2006-01-05 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, Ceki Gülcü wrote: There may be another solution: The only difference betwen the default JDK14LoggerFactory and X4JuliLoggerFactory is that X4JuliLoggerFactory has a compile-time dependendy to x4juli and detects wheter to use native interface or the normal wrapper class approach. It

[slf4j-dev] Design of MessageFormatter

2005-12-29 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, I had a mail conversation where the developer of another JUL-extension asked whether my object handling (for Messages with objects or object/object[] paramters) is exception safe or not. He argues, a logging operation should never lead to an exception in the using system, except the

Re: [slf4j-dev] Design of MessageFormatter

2005-12-29 Thread Boris Unckel
A first DRAFT of a solution in x4juli, solving the symptom not the reason. /** * Method especially for public slf4j log methods which have an object or object[] * as parameter for the message formatting. * @param level is not allowed to be null. * @param message to format