Not gonna bother filing a bug, because I ain't gonna use it.
On 6/9/12 10:58 AM, David M. Lloyd wrote:
File bugs here:
http://issues.jboss.org/browse/LOGTOOL
On 06/09/2012 09:27 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
> Well, in looking at the way you do things, it is impossible to do manual
> logging. Sigh...
>
> So, at least I thought I could at least remove jboss logging as a binary
> dependency yet still use the processor to generate basic string
> constants based on included localization property files...
>
> BUT...
>
> There's a small bug (or maybe it is a feature) in that creating the
> message string is *ALWAYS* a string concatination if you have a message id:
>
> public final String jbossLoggingSucks() {
> String result = ((projectCode +"000102: ")+
> jbossLoggingSucks$str());
> return result;
> }
>
> When you fix that, let me know.
>
>
>
> On 6/8/12 4:11 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>
>>> That's the crux really. I always bitch when I have to add a log message
with JBoss logging compared to the good old log4j. But I would not meet the requirements.
>>>
>>> See it positively, it's annoying enough to add a log or throw an
exception that I do it less often and my code is even more efficient :D
>>> The other annoying bit is when your log interface is in a common module and
you work on a dependent module. This requires full recompilation and I am often bitten by
this with method not found exceptions.
>>
>> Yes, same happened often in eclipse plugins - they tend to move the logging
message/interfaces into each module and only
>> truly shared ones out in common.
>>
>> It's all a balance act.
>>
>> /max
>>
>>>
>>> On 8 juin 2012, at 09:44, Max Rydahl Andersen<max.andersen(a)redhat.com>
wrote:
>>>
>>>> btw. yes, I also think jboss logging is over-engineered for basic usage
but
>>>> for stuff that needs to be memory efficient and i18n maintainable I
don't recall
>>>> seeing anything better....
>>>>
>>>> On 08 Jun 2012, at 09:31, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Bill/David,
>>>>>
>>>>> I unfortunately cannot use JBoss Logging yet because of how Eclipse
plugins are built, but
>>>>> just a few observations on this "fun" topic ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> Static vs non-static logging:
>>>>> -------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> Eclipse plugins already are used to have to create a static string
message in an interface to do i18n of logging; they even provide tooling to make this easy
to do - that helps *alot*;
>>>>> jboss logging doesn't have that though.
>>>>>
>>>>> Unfortunately we actually in Eclipse world also have the
non-interface based stuff too that Bill wants and yes its awesome you can just write it
quick'n'dirty but maan its a mess to work with
>>>>> afterwards over time. (In resteasy you probably don't see it
because its much smaller than the number of eclipse plugins we have to maintain, but if I
could choose now, I would like
>>>>> to have that stick hit me everytime I was lazy)
>>>>>
>>>>> Hacker tip: Nothing prevents you from doing a generic highlevel
interface field you can use everytime you are feeling lazy - good thing is you or others
can easily find the usages of that
>>>>> and go through and convert these messages. just saying.
>>>>>
>>>>> Performance:
>>>>> -------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> Jason and David aren't full of shit here.
>>>>>
>>>>> They proved early on in AS7 lifetime that even basic stuff in logging
like checking if log is activated was costing as much as 10% overhead - even with logging
disabled. That was before string concatenation gets into play.
>>>>>
>>>>> And if you don't trust them then I can tell you Eclipse went
through the exact same exercise some years back. They had grown organically over time from
a few small plugins to thousands. and suddenly they
>>>>> were faced with several hundred megabytes of overhead and a sluggish
performance. Their move to use static interfaces made a big impact in runtime performance
AND memory usage.
>>>>>
>>>>> JBoss Logging actually takes this even further - but i'll leave
David and Jasons to explain those :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Usability:
>>>>> -------------
>>>>>
>>>>> You do not need an additional maven plugin if you just use the plain
standard annotation processor.
>>>>> You keep saying you need one so i'm curious why you think that.
>>>>>
>>>>> There is though one place where this annotation processor sucks, and
that is that it isn't isolated
>>>>> enough to be reusable and runnable within an IDE such as Eclipse :)
>>>>>
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/LOGTOOL-51 captures that; this
shouldn't affect you though since you
>>>>> are just using maven and vi.
>>>>>
>>>>> ....and I'm all for that beer too - can we talk about how JBoss
Logging could be made to work with Eclipse logging framework ? :)
>>>>>
>>>>> /max
>>>>>
>>>>> On 08 Jun 2012, at 00:43, Bill Burke wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 6/7/12 6:21 PM, David M. Lloyd wrote:
>>>>>>> On 06/07/2012 04:55 PM, Bill Burke wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> P.S. I hope we can have a few beers at JUDCon/JBossWorld
and *NOT* talk
>>>>>>>> about this.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> :-D
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Don't get me wrong, I'm not pissed or anything. I do
love a good
>>>>>>> argument though.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh thank god! I love a good argument too! I don't know
about you, but
>>>>>> sitting at home every day, you get a bit ornery....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've exhausted my arguments anyways. Hopefully Jim can take
the banner
>>>>>> and run with it...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Bill Burke
>>>>>> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>>>>>>
http://bill.burkecentral.com
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