I think it has something to do with making it easier to port call sites from:
System.out.println(...) and Console.printf(...) I do not think reusing these API names in Logger is a good idea though. I'd like to remove them. Gary On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 10:18 PM, Nick Williams < nicho...@nicholaswilliams.net> wrote: > Yes, I'm confused by this addition to. Why did we do this? > > Nick > > On Jan 30, 2014, at 12:24 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: > > I'm slightly confused by this addition because it seems redundant with > using StringFormattedMessage and StringFormattedMessageFactory > > Gary > > -- > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > 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: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org 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