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List:       jakarta-commons-dev
Subject:    RE: [logging] makeNewLogInstance() method...
From:       "Scott Sanders" <ssanders () nextance ! com>
Date:       2002-01-31 19:19:19
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+1.  Go for it.

Scott

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Strachan [mailto:james_strachan@yahoo.co.uk] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 11:16 AM
> To: Jakarta Commons Developers
> Subject: [logging] makeNewLogInstance() method...
> 
> 
> The LogSource has a static factory method called makeNewLogInstance();
> 
> How about following the naming conventions of JAXP and other 
> fairly recent libraries of just calling this newInstance()? 
> Its not a big deal, it just seems a bit less of a mouthful to 
> remember.
> 
> Also a question. From the code it appears that the 
> getInstance() method uses lazy construction and calls 
> makeNewLogInstance() if one does not already exist. If so, 
> should makeNewLogInstance() be a private/protected method?
> 
> i.e. should users always just call getInstance(). Or to put 
> that another way, when should users call makeNewLogInstance() 
> over getInstance().
> 
> James
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