Because this.getClass().getName() doesn't work. When searching for the class in the stack AbstractLogger is what will show up since that is where the method is defined.
Ralph On Jun 14, 2013, at 5:57 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: > Hi All: > > Why is org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger.FQCN defined as: > > private static final String FQCN = AbstractLogger.class.getName(); > > instead of: > > private final String FQCN = this.getClass().getName(); > > Gary > > -- > E-Mail: [email protected] | [email protected] > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > JUnit in Action, Second Edition > Spring Batch in Action > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
