Re: [PROPOSAL] Implementing the SLF4J API directly

2008-12-06 Thread Jacob Kjome
On 12/6/2008 6:27 AM, Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen wrote: > > I believe that the positive in decoupling the logging implementation > from the application will vastly overshadow any inconvinience in this > regard. Most if not all of the work has been done in the slf4j project. Right. "Most if not all

Re: [PROPOSAL] Implementing the SLF4J API directly

2008-12-06 Thread Ralph Goers
First let me say that I am in favor of log4j natively supporting the SLF4J API in 2.0. As I've also stated, I'd have no objection to using Logback as the foundation for 2.0 if we could. You've made it clear you are not interested in that. That is disappointing to me but such is life. I ha

Re: [PROPOSAL] Implementing the SLF4J API directly

2008-12-06 Thread Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen
Ceki Gulcu skrev den 04-12-2008 21:33: Curt has plainly expressed his feelings. What do others think? I think that the slf4j approach is the right way to select the logging framework, and it is the only implementation of this approach I am aware of. My personal "Best Practice" list has "use

Re: [PROPOSAL] Implementing the SLF4J API directly

2008-12-06 Thread Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen
Curt Arnold skrev den 04-12-2008 20:34: As far as I can tell, there is no significant practical advantage to our user community to do a direct implementation of SLF4J in log4j over the facade implementation provided by slf4j.org. I have never seen a significant performance difference betwee

Re: [PROPOSAL] Implementing the SLF4J API directly

2008-12-06 Thread Ceki Gulcu
Curt Arnold wrote: As far as I can tell, there is no significant practical advantage to our user community to do a direct implementation of SLF4J in log4j over the facade implementation provided by slf4j.org. I have never seen a significant performance difference between the two approaches