On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Neil Bartlett <njbartl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> With DS and bnd annotations, I find the boilerplate for binding to the
> log service is quite minimal, i.e.:
>
> @Reference(type = '?')
> protected void setLogService(LogService log) {
> this.log = log;
> }
>
> However, the annoying boilerplate comes when you simply try to invoke
> the service:
>
> log.log(LogService.LOG_ERROR, "blah blah");
> i.e., why do I have to type the word "log" FIVE times to output *ONE*
> log message??
>
Thats clearly a design flaw. The log4j way is much cleaner:
log.error("blah");
> Another issue is that there is no way for a client to check if
> debug-level logging is enabled.
Thats also something pax-logging provides just nicely.
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