Author: ceki Date: Fri Dec 15 22:42:51 2006 New Revision: 1095 Modified: logback/trunk/logback-site/src/site/xdocTemplates/bridge.xml Log: ongoing work Modified: logback/trunk/logback-site/src/site/xdocTemplates/bridge.xml ============================================================================== --- logback/trunk/logback-site/src/site/xdocTemplates/bridge.xml (original) +++ logback/trunk/logback-site/src/site/xdocTemplates/bridge.xml Fri Dec 15 22:42:51 2006 @@ -1,34 +1,40 @@ <?xml version="1.0"?> <document> - <properties> - <author email="ceki at qos ddoott ch ">Ceki Gulcu</author> - <author email="sebastien at qos ddoott ch ">Sebastien Pennec</author> - <title>Log4j Bridge</title> - </properties> - + <properties> + <author email="ceki at qos ddoott ch ">Ceki Gulcu</author> + <author email="sebastien at qos ddoott ch ">Sebastien Pennec</author> + <title>Log4j Bridge</title> + </properties> + <body> <h2>Log4j bridge</h2> - - <p> - As of version 0.7, logback ships with a new module called <em>log4j-bridge</em>. - It allows log4j users to use logback without changing a single line of code in - their application. All that is needed to do is to replace the log4j.jar file - with the appropriate logback jars. - </p> - - <h3>How does it work?</h3> - <p> - The log4j-bridge module contains new implementations of the most widely used - log4j classes, namely <code>Category</code>, <code>Level</code>, <code>Logger</code>, - <code>MDC</code> and <code>Priority</code>, as well as <code>Log4jLoggerFactory</code>. - All these implementations redirect the calls to the corresponding logback class. - </p> - <p> - To use the bridge in your own application, the first step is to locate and remove - the log4j.jar file. Then you should place the following jars in your application's - classpath: + + <p>As of version 0.7, logback ships with a new module called + <em>log4j-bridge</em>. It allows log4j users to use logback + without changing a single line of code in their application. All + that is needed to do is to replace the log4j.jar file with the + appropriate logback jars. + </p> + + <h3>How does it work?</h3> + + <p>The log4j-bridge module contains replacements of most widely + used log4j classes, namely <code>Category</code>, + <code>Level</code>, <code>Logger</code>, <code>MDC</code>, + <code>Priority</code>, and <code>Log4jLoggerFactory</code>. These + replacement classes redirect loggging calls to the corresponding + logback methods. + </p> + + <p> + To use log4j-bridge in your own application, the first step is + to locate and remove the <em>log4j.jar</em> file and replace it + with <em>log4j-bridge.jar</em> which ships with logback. Note + that you still need logback-classic and its dependencies for the + log4j-bridge to work properly. In summary, here is a list of the + required jars: </p> <ul>