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Re: [equinox-dev] Accessing the log without Activator (extendsPlugin)

Thanks Neil, Thomas and Konstantin, great information. I have created
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=479979 as a reminder bug
for me to investigate how we could simplify the log infrastructure in
platform runtime.

Thanks again, Lars

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Thomas Watson <tjwatson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ILog has been around for a very long time, before OSGi as a runtime in
> Eclipse I think.  So its access is a bit static.  If you have motivation to
> access it in an 'OSGi way' then I recommend you enhance the eclipse platform
> to register a ServiceFactory<ILog> that bundles can use.  The
> ServiceFactory<ILog> would essentially return the same thing
> Platform.getLog(Bundle) does.  That way you can get injected with your
> bundle's ILog with things like DS.
>
> Tom
>
>
>
>
>
> From:        Konstantin Komissarchik <konstantin.komissarchik@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To:        Neil Bartlett <njbartlett@xxxxxxxxx>, Equinox development mailing
> list <equinox-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:        10/07/2015 11:01 AM
> Subject:        Re: [equinox-dev] Accessing the log without Activator
> (extendsPlugin)
> Sent by:        equinox-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> Here is the invocation that I use to get ILog without an Activator:
>
> Platform.getLog( Platform.getBundle( "..." ) )
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Konstantin
>
>
>
>
> From: Neil Bartlett
> Sent: Wednesday, October 7, 2015 8:50 AM
> To: Equinox development mailing list
> Subject: Re: [equinox-dev] Accessing the log without Activator
> (extendsPlugin)
>
>
> Looking at the source code, ILog is not an OSGi service but is constructed
> as a wrapper object around the OSGi LogService. The relevant code is in
> org.eclipse.core.internal.runtime.InternalPlatform.
>
> Do you need the full functionality of an ILog, or is standard OSGi
> LogService sufficient? If the latter, then you can use a DS component and
> just inject a reference to the LogService. If you really need ILog then I
> think you have to go through InternalPlatform.getDefault().getLog().
>
> Neil
>
>
>> On 7 Oct 2015, at 09:38, Lars Vogel <lars.vogel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> in my Activator based on Plugin, I have this nice method:
>>
>> MyActivator.getDefault().getLog() which is basically Plugin.getLog().
>>
>> What is the correct way to access the ILog in OSGi without an Activator?
>>
>> Best regards, Lars
>>
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