RFR: 7159567 - inconsistent configuration of MemoryHandler

[Jim Gish]

Time to go home :-(  I did send to the right list-- it's just that my 
mailer didn't show the whole address.  Yikes!  Sorry about the spam.  
Please review as originally requested.

On 09/26/2012 06:21 PM, Jim Gish wrote:
> Sorry -- wrong list -- I mean to send to the openjdk list.
>
>
> On 09/26/2012 05:19 PM, Jim Gish wrote:
>> Please review 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jgish/Bug7159567-set-MemoryHandler-target/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ejgish/Bug7159567-set-MemoryHandler-target/>
>>
>> Overview - currently you can sub-class 
>> java.util.logging.MemoryHandler and specify its configuration in a 
>> logging.properties file via the classname.  For example, if 
>> com.foo.MyMemoryHandler extends MemoryHandler, you can have:
>>
>> logging.properties:
>>
>> com.foo.MyMemoryHandler.push=WARNING
>> com.foo.MyMemoryHandler.level=FINEST
>> ....
>> etc.
>>
>> However, the only way to specify target is by using the global 
>> property, java.util.logging.MemoryHandler.target.  For example,
>>
>> java.util.logging.MemoryHandler.target=java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler
>>
>> This is clearly broken.  This bug fix allows you to say:
>>
>> com.foo.MyMemoryHandler.target=java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler
>>
>> Thanks,
>>    Jim
>
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Oracle Java Platform Group | Core Libraries Team
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jim.gish at oracle.com