Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Ralph Goers
Wow - it is really great to have you digging into this. Did you look at http://people.apache.org/~rgoers/log4j2/manual/configuration.html? It has two sample json configuration files and talks about what you need to do to use arrays. In particular, the loggers section looks like "loggers"

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Christian Grobmeier
hey ralph, its a pleasure. I like that code and it is impressive that you wrote i mostly alone I have found an error on this page. There is a sample like that: "loggers": { "logger": { "name": "EventLogger", "level": "info", "additivity": "false", "appender-ref": { "ref": "Routing" }},

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Ralph Goers
OK - I could swear that I copied the examples straight from unit tests. See log4j-routing.json and log4j-routing2.json. Ralph On Apr 28, 2012, at 7:15 AM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > hey ralph, > > its a pleasure. I like that code and it is impressive that you wrote i > mostly alone > > I h

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Ralph Goers wrote: > OK - I could swear that I copied the examples straight from unit tests.  See > log4j-routing.json and log4j-routing2.json. Actually you did. Something is wrong here... log4j-routing.json: "loggers": { "logger": { "name": "EventLogger"

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Ralph Goers
What is the problem? Ralph On Apr 28, 2012, at 1:03 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Ralph Goers > wrote: >> OK - I could swear that I copied the examples straight from unit tests. See >> log4j-routing.json and log4j-routing2.json. > > Actually you did. Som

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Christian Grobmeier
the first example uses an object as "logger" value, the second one an array with objects. I understood it so that only the array option should work? On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Ralph Goers wrote: > What is the problem? > > Ralph > > On Apr 28, 2012, at 1:03 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote:

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Ralph Goers
No. You can have multiple distinct objects or an array since both end up with multiple logger objects. Ralph On Apr 28, 2012, at 1:08 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > the first example uses an object as "logger" value, > the second one an array with objects. > > I understood it so that only

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Ralph Goers
Are you getting confused as to when the type element is required? If so, reread the section on the configuration page. Ralph On Apr 28, 2012, at 1:08 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > the first example uses an object as "logger" value, > the second one an array with objects. > > I understood

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Ralph Goers wrote: > No. You can have multiple distinct objects or an array since both end up with > multiple logger objects. OK. So does that mean I can have either one object in the key "logger" or an array? That would make sense. > > Ralph > > On Apr 28, 20

Re: [log4j2] Format of json config

2012-04-28 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 10:31 PM, Ralph Goers wrote: > Are you getting confused as to when the type element is required?  If so, > reread the section on the configuration page. No, thats not what bugs me. I understand that. I am fighting with this log4j2.json configuration and can't find the er