[jboss-as7-dev] manual way to do logging?

[James Perkins]

On 06/06/2012 12:06 PM, Jason T. Greene wrote:
> On 6/6/12 1:56 PM, James Perkins wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 06/06/2012 11:37 AM, Jason T. Greene wrote:
>>> On 6/6/12 1:32 PM, Bill Burke wrote: You don't have to use it. You 
>>> just need a message format that meets
>>> TAG-2. Everything the framework does, is meets the TAG-3 requirements
>>> (discussed ad nauseam years ago).
>>>
>> This was all done before I started so I could be wrong, but I think
>> JBoss Logging is supposed to be used.
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ANDIAMO-2
>
> It the preferred option, but we anticipated the impossibility of 
> making everyone happy, so the official decision was that you could use 
> something different provided you met the same requirements. Weld for 
> example went this route (although we did share tools code IIRC) 
> because of licensing requirements. We are changing the license to ASL 
> which should solve that particular problem.
>
> One of the challenges in doing i8ln is making it scale, and keeping 
> the english description in source. so thats why jboss logging 
> precompiles (no resource bundle lookup on every invocation). So while 
> you roll your own, you have to solve these same issues.
>
> Anything in the AS codebase though MUST use jboss logging (no reason 
> not to).
>
>
Thanks for the clarification Jason. This is good information to know.

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James R. Perkins
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