Re: [boost] [log] Default logging configuration for trivial logger

Subject: Re: [boost] [log] Default logging configuration for trivial logger
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-02-18 06:28:43

On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Ben Pope <benpope81_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 18/02/14 16:49, Andrey Semashev wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Ben Pope <benpope81_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm using the trivial logging interface, but I need to tweak the default
>>> configuration.  I want to be able to flush after every log entry, and I
>>> also want to be able to do file rolling.
>>>
>>> As far as I can tell, in order to configure it this way, I pretty much
>>> need to configure the whole thing from scratch including formatters, but
>>> I can't find the code that sets up the default logger to replicate it.
>>>
>>> Any pointers?
>>
>>
>> Yes, you have to create and configure the sink yourself to do that.
>> The default sink cannot be accessed. It is rather specialized and
>> cannot be customized in any way, so it wouldn't be of use for you
>> anyway.
>
>
> The code for the default formatter and sink must exist somewhere for
> inspiration, no?

It's in libs/log/src/default_sink.cpp.