On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 00:57, Carsten Ziegeler wrote: > So your interfaces all depend on File objects. I am not so familiar > with the IO behaviour of Java, but I assume that you open and close > the file each time you write something into the log, right?
SafeFileTarget does while FileTarget keeps the file open most of the time. > Otherwise a RollCondition which checks the file size woudn't work, > or am I wrong here? hmm - hadn't thought of that. It works on unix but I guess it wouldn't work under windows - I think? > I first implemented the target with this behaviour: opening the file, > appending the information, closing it. But if you have turned on > logging everything this will get soooo slow that I changed this > into using an internal byte counter. That may be a better idea. -- Cheers, Pete *-----------------------------------------------------* * "Faced with the choice between changing one's mind, * * and proving that there is no need to do so - almost * * everyone gets busy on the proof." * * - John Kenneth Galbraith * *-----------------------------------------------------* --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
