Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-17 Thread Gaurav
On 2019/02/15 15:58:07, Ralph Goers wrote: > That isn’t what was asked for. He asked to send an email after the appender > appends an event. > > Ralph > > > On Feb 15, 2019, at 8:54 AM, Remko Popma wrote: > > > > Ralph, > > > > I guess then the question becomes: how can the filter detec

Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-17 Thread Gaurav
On 2019/02/15 15:58:07, Ralph Goers wrote: > That isn’t what was asked for. He asked to send an email after the appender > appends an event. > > Ralph > > > On Feb 15, 2019, at 8:54 AM, Remko Popma wrote: > > > > Ralph, > > > > I guess then the question becomes: how can the filter detec

Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-15 Thread Ralph Goers
OK, but in that case using an Action is the correct approach as you responded. It will get control just after the gzip file is created. If you want to support scripting then we could create a ScriptAction. Ralph > On Feb 15, 2019, at 8:57 AM, Remko Popma wrote: > > At least, I think the inten

Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-15 Thread Remko Popma
At least, I think the intention is to send email on rollover, based on this SO comment https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39137396/how-to-extend-log4j2-rollingfileappender/39141257#comment96203788_39141257 (Shameless plug) Every java main() method deserves http://picocli.info > On Feb 16, 2019

Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-15 Thread Ralph Goers
That isn’t what was asked for. He asked to send an email after the appender appends an event. Ralph > On Feb 15, 2019, at 8:54 AM, Remko Popma wrote: > > Ralph, > > I guess then the question becomes: how can the filter detect that a > particular event triggered a rollover? > > Remko. > >

Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-15 Thread Remko Popma
Ralph, I guess then the question becomes: how can the filter detect that a particular event triggered a rollover? Remko. (Shameless plug) Every java main() method deserves http://picocli.info > On Feb 15, 2019, at 23:39, Ralph Goers wrote: > > I don’t think I understand this requirement. Why

Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-15 Thread Ralph Goers
I don’t think I understand this requirement. Why couldn’t they just create a filter that sends the email. Sure, it won’t be right after the event is logged but so what? Ralph > On Feb 15, 2019, at 7:15 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: > > Maybe we should introduce the ability to inject a custom class

Re: Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-15 Thread Gary Gregory
Maybe we should introduce the ability to inject a custom class pre and post even processing? We could provide an implementation based on the scripting API so folks could just write JavaScript directly in the config. Gary On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 7:34 AM gaurav wrote: > Hi log4jusers, > > Want to

Invoke custom code after RollingFileAppender append()

2019-02-15 Thread gaurav
Hi log4jusers, Want to invoke custom code(to send email) after the RollingFileAppender append event. What would you suggest? P.S. Cannot extend RollingFileAppender, as it is final. Please help Thank you, Gaurav