[jsword-devel] Loggers

Chris Burrell chris at burrell.me.uk
Mon Feb 25 14:12:36 MST 2013


In terms of committing - everything should work with the dependencies as
they are, so no need to wait on me on that. We can fine-tune which
dependencies get pulled later. A front-end can always exclude this for now
if they desire


On 25 February 2013 20:49, DM Smith <dmsmith at crosswire.org> wrote:

> OK, it's all there. We need to merge this in fairly quickly as it prevents
> lots of other development/fixes.
>
> The changes were fairly simple. Basically a few global search and replace
> operations:
> Replace
> import org.crosswire.common.util.Logger;
> with:
> import org.slf4j.Logger;
> import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
>
> Replace
> Logger.getLogger
> with
> LoggerFactory.getLogger
> .
>
> Replace
> log.fatal
> with
> log.error.
>
> I've marked the old implementation, which is no longer used by JSword, as
> deprecated. If you are using it, this will help you find where to change
> your code as described above.
>
> To change to using formats, looked for every log statement that had +
> (concatenation) of strings.
> Used {} as a placeholder for what was concatenated and put the arguments
> at the end.
> Note: the last argument can be an exception that doesn't pair with a {}.
> It will then produce a stack trace.
>
> I also changed ivy.xml to bring in the library, to bring in a plugin for
> writing to Java Logging and another to redirect apache commons logging to
> SLF4J. If you use ant to build and you don't want to use Java logging,
> please change your local copy to bring in the plugin you want.
>
> Working together in His Service,
>         DM
>
> On Feb 25, 2013, at 9:51 AM, DM Smith <dmsmith at crosswire.org> wrote:
>
> > I'm working to use slf4j.
> >
> > It will be a series of commits.
> > The first is to make o.c.c.util.Logger be a facade for slf4j 1.7.2 and
> bind to Java Logging. Lots is deprecated as it is not in the slf4j API.
> > The second will be to remove the binding to Java Logging and mark
> o.c.c.util.Logger as deprecated.
> > The third will be to replace o.c.c.util.Logger with org.slf4j.Logger and
> org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.
> >
> > Once this is done, we can look at eliminating concatenation in the calls
> to logger, using formats instead.
> >
> > I'll put a pull request up shortly for the first.
> >
> > On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:55 PM, Douglas Campos <qmx at qmx.me> wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 01:46:03PM +0000, Chris Burrell wrote:
> >>> Hi Martin / DM
> >>>
> >>> What about looking at replacing the JSword logging framework with
> SLF4j.
> >>> For android, all you'd do is include the Android bindings:
> >>> http://www.slf4j.org/android/
> >> +9001 for using slf4j - it's one of the best logging façades out there
> :)
> >>
> >> --
> >> qmx
> >>
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