Re: Getting MooseX::Traits and Log::Log4perl to play nice

Dan,

That is not MooseX::Traits so much as it is just how role-application- 
to-instances works (it must create an anon class to apply the role  
to). Anon classes do share a common prefix though, so perhaps you can  
use that?

- Stevan

On Jan 19, 2009, at 1:35 PM, Dan Harbin wrote:

> Moose-people,
>
> I have a large system built with Moose objects and roles that is  
> logged with
> Log::Log4perl.  Moose meets my needs well, and the functionality of
> MooseX::Traits helps a great deal in making the system configurable.
>
> My only quibble is that MooseX::Traits creates an anonymous class as a
> subclass with the desired roles "baked in."  This is great, except  
> when
> using Log::Log4perl.
>
> Log::Log4perl encourages you to maintain a hierarchy of loggers that  
> matches
> your class hierarchy.  I was achieving this by doing:
> Log::Log4perl->get_logger(shift->meta->name).  This works great  
> except with
> anonymous classes since I can't turn on logging in a particular  
> class unless
> I know what the class name will be ahead of time.
>
> Has anyone solved this problem?
>
> Dan