Yes, you are right that a different method gets called but that method is
an appender filter method. I can see that from the stack trace...
I guess it's the only choice I have right?
On Dec 7, 2016 6:23 AM, "Remko Popma" <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote:
I think the docs are wrong. Try it.
Remko
On Wed, 7 Dec 2016 at 13:19 Guy Marom <marom....@gmail.com> wrote:
> The documentation of the *AbstractFilter* class says differently:
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> /**
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> * Context Filter method. The default returns NEUTRAL.
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> * @param event The LogEvent.
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> * @return The Result of filtering.
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> */
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> @Override
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> public Result filter(final LogEvent event) {
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> return Result.NEUTRAL;
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> }
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> All the other methods are marked as "Appender filter" methods, and my
needs
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> are to intercept all messages before they reach any appender.
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> So maybe that's the question I need to ask - how do I filter all messages
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> before they reach any appender?
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> Thanks,
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> Guy
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> On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:37 AM, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > The Filter interface has several methods, which can get called at
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> > different times.
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> > For context-wide filters, the methods _without_ LogEvent will be called.
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> > Sent from my iPhone
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> > > On 7 Dec 2016, at 5:18, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Can you set status="debug" in your <configuration/> element? Also, did
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> > you
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> > > remember to add all the necessary annotations on your plugin along
with
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> > > enabling annotation processing if needed?
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> > >> On 6 December 2016 at 13:59, Guy Marom <marom....@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > >>
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> > >> Hello everyone,
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> > >>
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> > >> I have a problem with activating a context-wide filter. I created my
> own
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> > >> filter, made it inherit from *AbstractFilter* and then overridden the
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> > >> method
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> > >>
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> > >> public Result filter(LogEvent event)
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> > >>
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> > >> This method was never called so I decided to try with an existing
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> > filter,
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> > >> here's my config file:
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> > >>
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> > >> <configuration monitorInterval="5">
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> > >> <!--<MetricWritingFilter />-->
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> > >> <ThresholdFilter level="TRACE" onMatch="DENY" onMismatch="DENY"/>
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> > >>
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> > >> <appenders>
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> > >> <console name="stdout" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
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> > >> <patternLayout pattern="%d{ABSOLUTE} %5p %c{1}:%L - %m%n"/>
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> > >> </console>
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> > >> </appenders>
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> > >>
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> > >> <loggers>
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> > >> <logger name="com.outbrain.test" level="info" />
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> > >> <root level="error">
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> > >> <!--<appenderRef ref="wfePartitionedJobAppender"/>-->
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> > >> <appenderRef ref="stdout"/>
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> > >> </root>
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> > >> </loggers>
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> > >> </configuration>
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> > >>
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> > >>
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> > >> The filter works but when I put a breakpoint inside the
> ThresholdFilter
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> > >> class I see it doesn't stop in the method I mentioned earlier:
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> > >> [image: Inline image 1]
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> > >>
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> > >> Am I missing something here?
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> > >>
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> > >> Thanks,
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> > >> Guy Marom
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> > >>
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> > > --
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> > > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
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