On Wednesday 28 August 2002 17:08, Ceki Gülcü wrote: > Log4j currently checks whether a resource called log4j.properties > exists and if it does, uses it to configure itself. This happens when > log4j classes are loaded into memory. There have been several requests to > have log4j automatically search for a resource called log4j.xml and use it > if it exists. > > This new feature would give configuration files written in XML format > equal footing with those written in properties format. > > The only disadvantage of this change is that log4j will no longer > compile without the presence of a JAXP parser in the classpath which > is not an issue because compilation requires Ant which in turn requires > XML.
Great! Never got the hang of properties format... And as long as it manage to not to fail in runtime if JAXP is not present... Niclas -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
