RE: Logging (Was: [Htmlparser-developer] version 1.3)

[Craig R. <cr...@qu...>]

Take a look at the logging wrapper provided by Jakarta. It provides a
thin bridge between different logging APIs. 

http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/logging.html

Craig

> 
> Great to have a discussion going! I'd like to branch off all the
issues
> into
> seperate threads so that we could deal with them seperately.
> 
> > > Logging
> > > The use of a feedback object is adequate, but JDK version 1.4 has
a
> > > rich API, java.util.logging, that we might want to emulate
(presuming
> > > we don't want to force JDK 1.4 usage).
> >
> > I would be against forcing JDK 1.4 usage.  I would recommend log4j
> > http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/docs/index.html
> >
> 
> Using either JDK 1.4 or log4j ties you down to a specific logging API.
The
> latter will add to the weight of the parser. (I was actually
considering
> log4j sometime back, but Claude Duguay convinced me otherwise)
> 
> If however, more logging support is needed, I guess it could be added
> using
> a facade (or adapter) with JDK 1.4  (or log4j), externally. This is of
> course open to discussion.
> 
> Regards,
> Somik
>