The danger of an appender producing messages is infinite recursion.<div><br></div><div>1) App creates message</div><div>2) Appender processes message</div><div> a) appender forwards message (file/jms/jdbc)</div><div> b) appender generates another message. If this message routes back to this appender, we have infinite recursion.</div>
<div><br></div><div>If the purpose of the message is diagnostic in nature, what is wrong with having a StatusListener to output it?</div><div><br></div><div>-- TJ</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote">
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:40 AM, ralph.goers @<a href="http://dslextreme.com">dslextreme.com</a> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:rgoers@apache.org">rgoers@apache.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Rats. That should have read &quot;they are not available to &quot;normal&quot; loggers&quot;.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div></font></span><div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Ralph</font></span><div>
<div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:31 AM, ralph.goers @<a href="http://dslextreme.com" target="_blank">dslextreme.com</a> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:rgoers@apache.org" target="_blank">rgoers@apache.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">The call to addInfo adds the message to the Status Manager. They are available to &quot;normal&quot; loggers. Please look at <a href="http://logback.qos.ch/manual/configuration.html#viewingStatusMessages" target="_blank">http://logback.qos.ch/manual/configuration.html#viewingStatusMessages</a>. <div>


<br></div><div><font color="#888888">Ralph</font><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Steve Cohen <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:scohen@javactivity.org" target="_blank">scohen@javactivity.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><br>
<br>
</div></div></blockquote>
<br>
Thanks, Ceki.  I am looking into this.  I have a question, though.  If you, for example, call addInfo() from an appender, which Logger decides whether or not to log it?  The root logger?<div><div></div><div><br>

______________________________<u></u>_________________<br>
Logback-user mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:Logback-user@qos.ch" target="_blank">Logback-user@qos.ch</a><br>
<a href="http://mailman.qos.ch/mailman/listinfo/logback-user" target="_blank">http://mailman.qos.ch/mailman/<u></u>listinfo/logback-user</a><br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div></div></div>
<br>_______________________________________________<br>
Logback-user mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:Logback-user@qos.ch">Logback-user@qos.ch</a><br>
<a href="http://mailman.qos.ch/mailman/listinfo/logback-user" target="_blank">http://mailman.qos.ch/mailman/listinfo/logback-user</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div>