Thanks for the info Jan. I will review the docs you pointed me to and likely put together a proper contribution a week or two.
Ron > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: December 3, 2003 12:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: TeeLogger class > > > The manual contains information about contributing in the > section "Developing with Ant | Ant Task Guidelines" > (http://ant.apache.org/ant_task_guidelines.html) > > > The tutorial "Tasks using Properties & Filesets" uses that for > explaining how to contribute a new task. (document not > finished yet) But maybe the informations already present will > help you. > http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/ant/docs/manual/t > utorial-tasks- > filesets-properties.html?rev=1.2&content-type=text/plain#contribute > > > Directly to the first question in the "Contribute" area of > the tutorial > "is our task welcome? :-) Simply ask on the user list" > > I thought for myself to implement a TeeLogger, so please > contribute it :-) > > > > Jan > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ron Coutts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 7:46 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: TeeLogger class > > > > > > One problem that I've had with Ant is that the logging > > facilities allow > > directing the output to either the console or a log file, but > > typically > > not both. This is fairly restrictive when you want to watch the > > progress of a build and have an log of build that is > identical to what > > went by on the console. So in the spirit of the 'tee' command line > > utility I've developed a TeeLogger class that extends > > DefaultLogger and > > works a bit like MailLogger and a bit like XmlLogger. It can > > direct log > > output to two sinks simultaneously such as to the console and > > a file or > > to two files at the same time (not that this latter feature is worth > > much). > > > > Here are some examples of specifying TeeLogger on the Ant > > command line: > > > > ant -logger com.envistatech.tools.ant.TeeLogger > > Directs log output to console and log.txt by default. > > > > ant -logger com.envistatech.tools.ant.TeeLogger > > -DTeeLogger.file=mylog.txt > > Directs log output to console and mylog.txt. > > > > ant -logger com.envistatech.tools.ant.TeeLogger > > -DTeeLogger.file=mylog.txt -logfile mylog2.txt > > Directs log output to mylog.txt and mylog2.txt. > > > > > > I think this might be useful to others and I wouldn't mind > > contributing > > it. So my questions are, is this a worthy contribution and > > if so what's > > happens next? This would be my first code contribution and > I'm not at > > all familiar with the process of contributing code. > > > > Ron > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
