The switch in o.a.l.Category.getEffectiveLevel() in log4j-1.2-api is
missing the FATAL level (and perhaps OFF also).
Is this intentional?

On Monday, January 27, 2014, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:

> I modified Level to be final and have a private constructor.  I added a
> static method named getOrCreateLevel.  Custom extensions should use that
> method to create the static reference.  This allows the new Level to be
> declared in multiple places without a problem as they will all get the same
> Level instance.
>
> I also removed the ordinal and the synchronization associated with it.
>
> Ralph
>
> On Jan 26, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Nick Williams 
> <nicho...@nicholaswilliams.net<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > I would be OK with getting rid of the ordinal. It makes it less
> enum-like, but I agree that the ordinal really has little purpose now. The
> intLevel is more important.
> >
> > Here may be the best approach I can think of for calculating the
> StandardLevel-equivalent on instantiation:
> >
> >    public static Level OFF = new Level("OFF", 0, StandardLevel.OFF) {};
> >    ...
> >    public static Level ALL = new Level("ALL", Integer.MAX_VALUE,
> StandardLevel.ALL);
> >
> >    ...
> >
> >    private Level(String name, int intLevel, StandardLevel standardLevel)
> { // this is the only c-tor standard levels use
> >        // same logic as current constructor
> >        this.standardLevel = standardLevel;
> >    }
> >
> >    protected Level(String name, int intLevel) { // this is the only
> c-tor custom levels use
> >        this(name, intLevel, Level.calculateStandardLevel(intLevel));
> >    }
> >
> >    public enum StandardLevel {
> >        OFF, FATAL, ERROR, WARN, INFO, DEBUG, TRACE, ALL
> >    }
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > N
>
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