Now that we are on git I would suggest creating a clone on github to do this 
and then letting us look at it when it is done.  

Ralph

On Aug 29, 2014, at 8:45 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Based on what I saw before I disagree. If we can get something relatively 
> simple I might change my mind, but what we previously had was way too 
> complicated to have in core.
> 
> My use case is to integrate with JDBC logging, so that's only dealing with a 
> PrintWriter and none of the other streaming classes. The JDBC use of a 
> PrintStream for logging is deprecated, so I would not deal with it at first.
> 
> So can we start with that?
> 
> There is a lot of complicate code in core, so I am not sure if that is a good 
> argument (in my mind).
> 
> Gary
> 
> 
> Ralph
> 
> On Aug 29, 2014, at 3:33 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Matt,
>> 
>> Thank you for looking into this as well. I'm debugging some tests...
>> 
>> I think this streaming code should be in core, not in a new module.
>> 
>> Gary
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 2:16 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I still have a patch that has the work Bruce and I did with that. We have a 
>> log4j-streams module for that. It's also in a branch somewhere, but I've had 
>> to convert it into a patch due to divergence from the trunk. I'll make a new 
>> git branch or something later tonight.
>> 
>> 
>> On 29 August 2014 12:36, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> In am now developing some fancy JDBC proprietary do-hicky at work.
>> 
>> In JDBC, you log to a java.io.PrintWriter like this:
>> 
>> // for all drivers
>> DriverManager.setLogWriter(printWriter);
>> 
>> // for a specific driver (if that driver support it).
>> dataSource.setLogWriter(printWriter);
>> 
>> I want logging to go to Log4j 2. Granted, I've got no control with levels 
>> but at least I could give it a (single) level (see below) and, as usual, if 
>> I want the target to be the console or a file and do rollovers and such.
>> 
>> I could see wrapping a PW and then giving that to JDBC and Log4j somehow:
>> 
>> log4jPw = new Log4jPrintWriter(logger, Level.DEBUG);
>> 
>> ... someLog4jObject.addEventSource(log4jPw);
>> 
>> DriverManager.setLogWriter(log4jPw);
>> // or
>> dataSource.setLogWriter(log4jPw);
>> 
>> The PW would buffer until it gets a println() or the buffer reaches some 
>> size limit, then turns its buffer into log event.
>> 
>> Also, JDBC 4.1 in Java 7 has some integration with JUL with 
>> javax.sql.CommonDataSource.getParentLogger() but each driver has to support 
>> that.
>> 
>> My requirements look like a perfect match with log4j2-547 and it looks like 
>> Bruce put a lot of work in there.
>> 
>> So I am going to experiment to bring that code base in.
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> Gary
>> 
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