Indrajit Raychaudhuri <[email protected]> writes:

>> 1) How will the end result be better (ie. when everything deprecated is
>> gone, what are the improvements). What are the enhancements you have in
>> mind? Can they be made to the existing code?
>
> The reason for me is to remove dependency on lift-util for using
> logging. Also, pulling up logging in lift-common allows all other
> modules in Lift to freely use logging. I was even tempted to consider
> suggesting lift-logging sometime back but that appeared too marginal
> to be considered a full fledged module.


Ahh I see. I didn't realize that not all modules use util. In that case
I think this sounds like the best approach when the dust has settled.

>> 2) The amount of work involved. I think we'll have to go through Lift
>> and change all logging references to the new code in order not to
>> include two logging systems for people using the new code. But this
>> could be made as part of #310 I guess.
>
> We can possibly take the same approach as LRU. +1 on making it part of
> #310.

LRU as in Least Recently Used or???

>> 3) Transition. I think the transition phase will be more difficult: We can't
>> remove the log4j dependency from Lift, so people wanting something else
>> will have to use exclusions in their poms.
>
> Ouch!

Indeed

>>> We can deprecate the stuff in util, but not phase it out for a while.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>
>> I prefer a clean cut, but understand if this is too much.
>
> Let's deprecate instead. Can be removed post 2.0 :)

Given my new insight, I agree :-)

David, would still like to hear what enhancements you had in mind?

/Jeppe

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