Re: Log4J 2

This is where a DSL is slightly handy, in order to keep the syntax pretty
compact and readable...but, as I mentioned, there are limitations (building
an 'around' operator is probably tricky).

Scott

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 11:24 AM, ralph.goers @dslextreme.com <
[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Scott Deboy <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> The 'Rule' interface, RuleFactory and LoggingEventFieldResolver are used
>> to support expressions..simple stuff, but it works...maybe it's time to
>> throw this away completely and leverage a third-party API instead?
>>
>> Rule, RuleFactory
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>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/log4j/companions/extras/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/rule/
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>> ExpressionFilter:
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>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/log4j/companions/extras/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/filter/
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>> LoggingEventFieldResolver:
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>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/log4j/companions/extras/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/spi/
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> Thanks. I'll take a look at these tonight. I thought I looked through
> companions at some point looking for stuff to pull in. This just may not
> have been obvious or I might have decided (perhaps incorrectly) that the
> RegexFilter provided similar functionality.
>
> If these do what I think it might make more sense to leverage Java 5/6's
> ability to leverage scripting languages in a Filter. I've thought about
> doing that anyway.
>
> Ralph
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