Seems to me that org.apache.logging.log4j.io.LoggerStreams should have
"Builder" or "Factory" in the name. That would make it obvious as the
starting point.

Gary


On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Pushed the great refactoring. Turned out better than expected!
>
>
> On 3 September 2014 20:58, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm finding that there may be many different ways to expose this API
>> better than with constructors, and it's tough to choose a proper way to do
>> it. Each class can have its own builder (very repetitive; can't even
>> abstract it due to method chaining), or what I'm thinking might be useful
>> is a more generic builder system that creates the appropriate class based
>> on how it's configured. I'd like to take that approach, the java.io API
>> really shows its age with the huge lack of interfaces and other more
>> "modern" Java idioms. Then again, even Java 1.4 screwed up the logging API,
>> so I'm not surprised. ;)
>>
>> I'm going to have more time to work on things over the next two days as
>> I'm on "staycation" with not much planned. Should have something neat by
>> the weekend!
>>
>>
>> On 3 September 2014 17:44, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Cool! I hope it's coming along nicely :-)
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm working on the constructors thing. Make the API a bit nicer.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 3 September 2014 12:19, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Matt, feel free to whack on iostreams, I'm done in there for today.
>>>>>
>>>>> Gary
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> That's still a possibility, but I'm still not sold on it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3 September 2014 11:04, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Then what about matching the module name? log4j-io?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll take a look at the constructors and such. I think this is a
>>>>>>>> prime candidate for the builder pattern.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Also, I renamed the o.a.l.l.streams package to o.a.l.l.io to match
>>>>>>>> the java.io package that this module emulates. I think it's a
>>>>>>>> pretty neat package name now (especially with the foo.io domain
>>>>>>>> name fad going on), but if there are objections, we can always name it
>>>>>>>> something else.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 2 September 2014 23:59, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> They almost seem like SPI classes in a sense of how the JDK
>>>>>>>>>> categorizes things sometimes. I wouldn't mind flattening them. 
>>>>>>>>>> They're all
>>>>>>>>>> of equal importance.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Done.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm going to sleep now (1am here) but one thing you can look at
>>>>>>>>> Matt (or anyone) is how many of all the ctors we really need. There 
>>>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>>>> quite a few.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 2 September 2014 09:54, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Any thoughts on folding the two classes in
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> org.apache.logging.log4j.streams.util
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> back into:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> org.apache.logging.log4j.streams
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> They are both hard wired to an ExtendedLogger.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I could see those being a Core or API util package if they are
>>>>>>>>>>> to be in one.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
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