Welcome to Java. You *must* do the check yourself, or else you still end up executing all of the code to build the string to log which is a substantial amount of overhead. We don't want to encourage people to litter their code with a bunch of log statements building these strings, slowing their app down, and being hidden because they aren't being shown.
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Brill Pappin <[email protected]> wrote: > It doesn't strike you as odd that the perfectly good logging class in > Android requires you to invent your own implementation? > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
