taurec wrote: @hell2009
I think 2 points: its a lot code for only logging messages - just write log.debug(msg); and configure your logging framework right. But writing it that style has also pros when used right - log.isDebugEnabled() should be used to prevent evaluating an expensive toString()-call on your object, so I think it would be OK to write it like
private void debug(Object msg) {
if (log.isDebugEnabled() && msg != null) {
log.debug(msg.toString());
}
}
Well thats only about the code, pr...
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