When I tried doing that LifeCycle refactoring on my own, I came across the
issue that most of the life cycle type classes only have a boolean running
state.


On 19 May 2014 22:33, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:

>
> Yes, but it will be a bit of a chore. The following classes extend
> AbstractFilterable.
>
> 1. AbstractConfiguration already has start and stop methods so should
> implement LifeCycle. However, it also uses a setup method which isn’t part
> of Lifecycle but that should be OK the way it is.
> 2. LoggerConfig - It currently doesn’t have anything equivalent to the
> LifeCycle methods but they probably will come in handy.
>  AbstractConfiguration is already calling startFilter and stopFilter so the
> start and stop methods could be called at the same time.
> 3. AppenderControl - This is the one I see an issue with. It is created
> when an appender is added to a LoggerConfig as a reference.  It probably
> should implement LifeCycle as it calls startFilter in the constructor but
> it doesn’t look like it calls stopFilter anywhere. I guess the start and
> stop should be called in the addAppender and removeAppender methods.
>
> Ralph
>
> On May 19, 2014, at 6:39 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 9:34 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Let's start with a specific case: AbstractAppender clearly has life cycle
>> features (start/stop) but it subclasses AbstractFilterable.
>>
>> Would it be correct for AbstractFilterable to be a life cycle and
>> subclass AbstractLifeCycle?
>>
>
> Let me clarify that AbstractAppender implements Appender which extends
> LifeCycle, so the formal definition is OK: An AbstractAppender is indeed a
> LifeCycle.
>
> I am looking to answer if we can make AbstractFilterable extend
> AbstractLifeCycle to inherit the pre-canned life cycle behavior.
>
> Gary
>
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Ralph Goers 
>> <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I think there is a Jira about that.  I have a feeling that there are
>>> more classes that should use LifeCycle but don’t and do their
>>> initialization a little differently, but it would require going and looking
>>> through all the classes to determine that.
>>>
>>> Ralph
>>>
>>> On May 19, 2014, at 12:37 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> All:
>>>
>>> I abstracted out the life cycle management code out of LoggerContext
>>> into it's own abstract class and reused it in (now) subclasses that
>>> provided the same kind of functionality (please see revision 1596001.)
>>>
>>> The next question is: The AbstractAppender extends AbstractFilterable
>>> and also has life cycle management features (isStarted()/isStopped()). If
>>> AbstractFilterable would extend AbstractLifeCycle, then more classes would
>>> carry the state ivar. I did not do that because it did not feel right
>>> without more consideration.
>>>
>>> I know someone else had mentioned life cycle work as a to-do so here's a
>>> start in a manner that is reused now in a few different places.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
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