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HREF="doc-index.html" >Index</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="modulebar" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD ><FONT SIZE="6" >System.Log.Handler.Log4jXML</FONT ></TD ><TD ALIGN="right" ><TABLE CLASS="narrow" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="infohead" >Portability</TD ><TD CLASS="infoval" >GHC only?</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="infohead" >Stability</TD ><TD CLASS="infoval" >experimental</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="infohead" >Maintainer</TD ><TD CLASS="infoval" >bjorn.buckwalter@gmail.com</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="section4" ><B >Contents</B ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="#1" >Introduction </A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="#2" >Handlers with hslogger levels </A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="#3" >Handlers with log4j levels </A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="#4" >Java install process </A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="#5" >Chainsaw setup </A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="#6" >Example usage </A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="#7" >References </A ></DT ></DL ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" >Description</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><P >log4j[1] XMLLayout log handlers. </P ><P >Written by Bjorn Buckwalter, bjorn.buckwalter@gmail.com </P ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" >Synopsis</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Alog4jStreamHandler" >log4jStreamHandler</A > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Alog4jFileHandler" >log4jFileHandler</A > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AFilePath" >FilePath</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Alog4jStreamHandler%27" >log4jStreamHandler'</A > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Alog4jFileHandler%27" >log4jFileHandler'</A > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AFilePath" >FilePath</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" ><A NAME="1" ><A NAME="1" >Introduction </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><P >This module provides handlers for hslogger that are compatible with log4j's XMLLayout. In particular log messages created by the handlers can be published directly to the GUI-based log viewer Chainsaw v2[2]. </P ><P >The set of log levels in hslogger is richer than the basic set of log4j levels. Two sets of handlers are provided with hslogger4j, one which produces logs with hslogger's levels and one which "demotes" them to the basic log4j levels. If full hslogger levels are used some Java installation (see below) is necessary to make Chainsaw aware of them. </P ><P >Usage of the handlers in hslogger4j is analoguous to usage of the System.Log.Handler.Simple.StreamHandler and System.Log.Handler.Simple.FileHandler in <A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html" >System.Log.Handler.Simple</A >. The following handlers are provided: </P ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section2" ><A NAME="2" ><A NAME="2" >Handlers with hslogger levels </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="topdecl" ><TABLE CLASS="declbar" ><TR ><TD CLASS="declname" ><A NAME="v:log4jStreamHandler" ><A NAME="v%3Alog4jStreamHandler" ></A ></A ><B >log4jStreamHandler</B > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ><TD CLASS="declbut" ><A HREF="src/System-Log-Handler-Log4jXML.html#log4jStreamHandler" >Source</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" >Create a stream log handler that uses hslogger priorities. </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="topdecl" ><TABLE CLASS="declbar" ><TR ><TD CLASS="declname" ><A NAME="v:log4jFileHandler" ><A NAME="v%3Alog4jFileHandler" ></A ></A ><B >log4jFileHandler</B > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AFilePath" >FilePath</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ><TD CLASS="declbut" ><A HREF="src/System-Log-Handler-Log4jXML.html#log4jFileHandler" >Source</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" >Create a file log handler that uses hslogger priorities. </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section2" ><A NAME="3" ><A NAME="3" >Handlers with log4j levels </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="topdecl" ><TABLE CLASS="declbar" ><TR ><TD CLASS="declname" ><A NAME="v:log4jStreamHandler'" ><A NAME="v%3Alog4jStreamHandler%27" ></A ></A ><B >log4jStreamHandler'</B > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ><TD CLASS="declbut" ><A HREF="src/System-Log-Handler-Log4jXML.html#log4jStreamHandler%27" >Source</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><P >Create a stream log handler that uses log4j levels (priorities). The priorities of messages are shoehorned into log4j levels as follows: </P ><PRE > DEBUG -> DEBUG INFO, NOTICE -> INFO WARNING -> WARN ERROR, CRITICAL, ALERT -> ERROR EMERGENCY -> FATAL </PRE ><P >This is useful when the log will only be consumed by log4j tools and you don't want to go out of your way transforming the log or configuring the tools. </P ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="topdecl" ><TABLE CLASS="declbar" ><TR ><TD CLASS="declname" ><A NAME="v:log4jFileHandler'" ><A NAME="v%3Alog4jFileHandler%27" ></A ></A ><B >log4jFileHandler'</B > :: <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AFilePath" >FilePath</A > -> <A HREF="System-Log.html#t%3APriority" >Priority</A > -> <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Simple.html#t%3AGenericHandler" >GenericHandler</A > <A HREF="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.2.0.2/GHC-IO-Handle.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A >)</TD ><TD CLASS="declbut" ><A HREF="src/System-Log-Handler-Log4jXML.html#log4jFileHandler%27" >Source</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" >Create a file log handler that uses log4j levels (see <TT ><A HREF="System-Log-Handler-Log4jXML.html#v%3Alog4jStreamHandler%27" >log4jStreamHandler'</A ></TT > for mappings). </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" ><A NAME="4" ><A NAME="4" >Java install process </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><P >This is only necessary if you want to use the hslogger levels. </P ><P >Add <TT >hslogger4j.jar</TT > from <TT >contrib/java</TT > to your classpath. To use you will also need to have the jars <TT >log4j-1.3alpha-7.jar</TT > and <TT >log4j-xml-1.3alpha-7.jar</TT > that are distributed with Chainsaw on your classpath. </P ><P >(On Mac OS X I added all three jars to <TT >~/Library/Java/Extensions</TT >. It seems that it is not sufficient that Chainsaw already includes its jars in the classpath when launching - perhaps the plugin classloader does not inherit Chainsaw's classpath. Adding the jars to <TT >~/.chainsaw/plugins</TT > wouldn't work either.) </P ><P >If for whatever reason you have to rebuild the hslogger4j jar just run <TT >ant</TT >[3] in the <TT >contrib/java</TT > directory. The new jar will be created in the <TT >contrib/java/dist</TT > directory. The Java source code is copyright The Apache Software Foundation and licensed under the Apache Licence version 2.0. </P ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" ><A NAME="5" ><A NAME="5" >Chainsaw setup </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><P >If you are only using the basic log4j levels just use Chainsaw's regular facilities to browse logs or listen for log messages (e.g. <TT >XMLSocketReceiver</TT >). </P ><P >If you want to use the hslogger levels the easiest way to set up Chainsaw is to load the plugins in <TT >hslogger4j-plugins.xml</TT > in <TT >contrib/java</TT > when launching Chainsaw. Two receivers will be defined, one that listens for logmessages and one for reading log files. Edit the properties of those receivers as needed (e.g. <TT >port</TT >, <TT >fileURL</TT >) and restart them. You will also want to modify Chainsaw's formatting preferences to display levels as text instead of icons. </P ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" ><A NAME="6" ><A NAME="6" >Example usage </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><P >In the IO monad: </P ><PRE > lh2 <- log4jFileHandler "log.xml" DEBUG updateGlobalLogger rootLoggerName (addHandler lh2) </PRE ><PRE > h <- connectTo "localhost" (PortNumber 4448) lh <- log4jStreamHandler h NOTICE updateGlobalLogger rootLoggerName (addHandler lh) </PRE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" ><A NAME="7" ><A NAME="7" >References </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><OL ><LI > <A HREF="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/" >http://logging.apache.org/log4j/</A > </LI ><LI > <A HREF="http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/" >http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/</A > </LI ><LI > <A HREF="http://ant.apache.org/" >http://ant.apache.org/</A > </LI ></OL ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="botbar" >Produced by <A HREF="http://www.haskell.org/haddock/" >Haddock</A > version 2.6.1</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></BODY ></HTML >