Why does Tomcat not use Log4j for its logging? Dave.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Herrmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 22 July 2002 15:51 > To: Tomcat Developers List > Subject: JDK 1.4 Logging > > > Hi. I am trying to get Tomcat to log to JDK1.4's logging. > > I tried implementing a "o.a.c.logging.Logger" subclass that forwarded > calls to commons-logging Log. This was unsatisfying because the > commons-logger unrolls the stack and logs the "class.method" of my > logger, not my logger's caller. > > I was tempted to change the commons-logger to allow for specifying > a class and method on all its methods, but that would be a large > change the commons-logger (involving changes and decisions about > how this new information should be pushed down and handled with > the other loggers it supports.) There is also some issues mapping > tomcat verbosity levels, to common-logger log levels and then to JDK > Logger levels. > > So I punted and implemented the code below. It is a > "o.a.c.logging.Logger" which writes directly to JDK 1.4 Logging. > It allowed me to unroll the stack in a way that fits well with > tomcat (ignoring stack frames calling with method log() or method > internalLog() which are uninteresting.) And allowed me to map > verbosity to JDK Levels. > > Cheers, > -bob > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>