Sorry, I misunderstood the question.

I’d look for a way to call the setLogWriter API during log4j configuration.

Ralph

> On Jun 18, 2015, at 6:35 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I do not understand "Just have the initial writer be a noop."
> 
> Gary
> 
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 5:40 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Why reconfigure? Just have the initial writer be a noop.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jun 18, 2015, at 3:49 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> Hi All:
>> 
>> I have a use case where I use Log4j 2 for logging within a JDBC driver. I'd 
>> like to support the DataSource#setLogWriter(PrintStream) API in a fairly 
>> simple way. Granting that Log4j must be configured, if the user calls 
>> setLogWriter, I'd like to add a "print writer appender" to Log4j such that 
>> the user's PrintWriter becomes an appender target for log events.
>> 
>> Any thoughts on getting this to work considering that the setLogWriter API 
>> can be called at any time in an apps life cycle. If I can get a clean impl, 
>> I'd like to put it in the iostreams module.
>> 
>> Does this require a full reconfigure of log4j or is there a way to "just add 
>> an appender" programatically?
>> 
>> Gary
>> 
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