The PropertyConfigurator does not depend on the order of directives in the property file. Why should an non-existent restriction be introduced?

By the way, the DOMConfigurator part of log4j.dtd might disappear in the future as DOMConfigurator might be allowing things so rich that cannot be expressed in a DTD.

At 09:57 12.02.2003 -0500, you wrote:
Why not follow the (implied) order that the XML DOMConfigurator follows, as determined by the associated DTD? If nothing else, it would establish a consistency if ordering/dependency issues come to light.

-d


At 02:08 PM 2/11/2003 -0800, Mark Womack wrote:

It would be nice if the properties were sorted by name in the resulting
file.  Then the related properties would be grouped together. :-)

-Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Bair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 1:49 PM
> To: Log4J Developers List
> Subject: RE: Property Config order independent?
>
>
> Ya, I checked out the PropertyConfigurator source.  It loads the
> properties into a Properties object via the load method,
> which suggests
> as well that order isn't important.  Also, a quick test seemed to
> confirm it as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
> On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 14:39, Mark Womack wrote:
> > You should look at the PropertyConfigurator source to be sure.
> >
> > -Mark
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Richard Bair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 1:25 PM
> > > To: Log4J Developers List
> > > Subject: Property Config order independent?
> > >
> > >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > I'm working on that log4j configuration gui, and am using the
> > > java.util.Properties class for reading the standard
> properties style
> > > log4j config file.  When the Properties class stores its data
> > > back into
> > > a file, it does so in a different order than the original
> file.  Does
> > > this matter?  I am under the impression that the order in
> the file is
> > > unimportant, but since I've only ever used the xml
> > > configuration files,
> > > I'm not 100% certain on this.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Richard
> > >
> > >
> > >
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