What commons component is involved here?

On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 at 13:37, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I get bit by this every time I try to make my markers "fancy" so I took the
> time this go around to open up a discussion :-)
>
> I want markers:
>
> Bob.children.John
> Bob.children.Jimmy
> Alice.children.Rose
> Alice.children.Sue
> (Never mind Alice.chidren.Bob)
>
> I want to turn off only "Bob.children" but I can't because "children" is
> effectively global and either can be defined in code with:
> Only Bob as it's parent,
> Only Alice as it's parent,
> Both Bob and Alice as parents (uh...?)
>
> This is a complete mismatch with hierarchical naming with have with Loggers
> and confusing to no end, and not documented.
>
> Can/should we "fix" markers to behave like a clean hierarchy?
>
> Or, should hierarchical marker names be provided in some different way?
> With a different character than a dot for example?
>
> I was about to write some docs internal to a product at work to show how to
> get logging to perform these fancy tricks but I won't until I get a
> clearer picture of what we can/should do for this type of use case.
>
> TY!
> Gary

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