Re: [log4perl-devel] env-vars in log4perl config file

[Kevin G. <ke...@go...>]

Jim Cromie wrote:
 > nice module - easy to use and powerful / flexible.

Thanks!


 > I tried this - hoping the layoutpattern tricks would work here, but no
 > joy -
 >        log4j.appender.LOGFILE.filename= sub {return
 > "$ENV{APP_ROOT}/logs/rootlog"}

Ha! That's in our CVS code right now, just hasn't been released yet. 
You could wait a couple weeks for the release, or you can read in the 
config file, interpolate the variable yourself, and give the resulting 
string to init() as a reference.


 > Ive written a wrapper (myLogger) which uses AUTOLOAD to delegate 
calls like
 > myLogger->debug(@args) to Log::Log4perl.

Fun stuff, that.  Someday we might implement filters, which might do 
some of what you're doing.



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Happy Trails . . .

Kevin M. Goess