Re: Logging idioms or guidelines: anyone have some?

2002-08-27 Thread Eric Jain
> So I'm interested in a "best practices" of logging, or a logging > "standard". Have a look at ISO-23544-5. Seriously, appart from being consistant I doubt there is any single best way to do it. You should of course keep in mind why exactely it is that you are logging, as this influences the a

RE: Logging idioms or guidelines: anyone have some?

2002-08-27 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Hi, What you do, be consistent ;) That'll make it easier to understand and refactor later if necessary. Other than that, it's a matter of style. Sometimes it's a matter of personal style, sometimes organizational guidelines. There's an ISO standard somewhere about this, but I don't remember off

RE: Logging idioms or guidelines: anyone have some?

2002-08-28 Thread peter riegersperger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > So I'm interested in a "best practices" of logging, or a logging > > "standard". > > Have a look at ISO-23544-5. > an iso-standard for logging? that made me curious. but the iso-website claims to be unaware of a standard with that number. where

Re: Logging idioms or guidelines: anyone have some?

2002-08-28 Thread Eric Jain
> an iso-standard for logging? that made me curious. but the > iso-website claims to be unaware of a standard with that number. > where can i get some information about it? I was just joking, though there is in fact a standard, ISO/IEC-17799:2000. This standard describes security measures and con