Arg! You are correct! Gary
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Remko Popma <[email protected]> wrote: > Surely you mean RandomAccessFileAppender? > (The Fast*Appenders have nothing to do with sync/async.) > > ------------------------------ > * From: * Gary Gregory <[email protected]>; > * To: * Log4J Developers List <[email protected]>; > * Subject: * Re: Rename FastFileAppender > * Sent: * Mon, Jul 29, 2013 2:46:23 PM > > I think it's been long enough, I plan on renaming "Fast*" to "Async*" > > Gary > > > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>wrote: > >> A JIRA is tracking the list of new candidate class names. >> >> Gary >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Paul Benedict <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Was there any conclusion to this? >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Paul Benedict <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Being in the dark here, is there any reason to provide a non-fast >>>> version? I only ask because FastDateFormat makes sense in that it is a >>>> replacement for a JDK counterpart. Is the FastFileAppender a replacement >>>> too? If not, I say why not only provide the fast one? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Remko Popma <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It's faster than FileAppender. >>>>> >>>>> http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/async.html#FileAppender_vs._FastFileAppender >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> *From:* Paul Benedict <[email protected]> >>>>> *To:* Log4J Developers List <[email protected]> >>>>> *Sent:* Friday, July 19, 2013 11:20 PM >>>>> *Subject:* Re: Rename FastFileAppender >>>>> >>>>> I'd like to know what it's faster than too. The only other "fast" >>>>> class is Commons Lang FastDateFormat. In their javadoc they say: >>>>> "FastDateFormat is a fast and thread-safe version of SimpleDateFormat." I >>>>> think the inference (taking a guess here) is that it's faster than >>>>> SimpleDateFormat. >>>>> >>>>> I agree with Gary. Unless we have a comparison to something else, I >>>>> say the "fast" adjective is meaningless. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Gary Gregory >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi All: >>>>> >>>>> This came up before but recent emails reminds me that we should rename >>>>> FastFileAppender >>>>> and related classes to better names since "Fast" begs the question: Faster >>>>> than what? And: Where is the SlowFileAppender, and MediumSpeedFileAppender >>>>> and so on, you get the idea. >>>>> >>>>> I think the name that floated up before is >>>>> RandomAccessFileAppender. >>>>> >>>>> (Alternatively but not my 1st choice: RAFAppender, RafAppender.) >>>>> >>>>> Thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> Then both RandomAccessFileAppender and FileAppender co-exist until we >>>>> decide to: keep both or pick one as the true FileAppender. >>>>> >>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> E-Mail: [email protected] | [email protected] >>>>> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second >>>>> Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >>>>> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >>>>> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >>>>> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >>>>> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >>>>> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Paul >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cheers, >>>> Paul >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers, >>> Paul >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> E-Mail: [email protected] | [email protected] >> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second >> Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >> > > > > -- > E-Mail: [email protected] | [email protected] > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second > Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > -- E-Mail: [email protected] | [email protected] Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
