Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #10524: Why does boost\log\sinks\text_file_backend.cpp prevents users from reusing its classes?

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #10524: Why does boost\log\sinks\text_file_backend.cpp prevents users from reusing its classes?
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-09-22 16:01:22

#10524: Why does boost\log\sinks\text_file_backend.cpp prevents users from reusing
its classes?
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  Reporter:  blacksmith33@…  |      Owner:  andysem
      Type:  Feature         |     Status:  closed
  Requests                   |  Component:  log
 Milestone:  To Be           |   Severity:  Problem
  Determined                 |   Keywords:  logger; inheritance; code reuse
   Version:  Boost 1.57.0    |
Resolution:  fixed           |
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Changes (by andysem):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed

Comment:

 There is the file::collector interface that you can implement and supply
 to the sink as the file collector. file_collector in text_file_backend.cpp
 is not designed to be extensible because the interface for the extension
 is not clear. This made the implementation simpler.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/10524#comment:1>
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