wok-6.x diff perl-log-agent/description.txt @ rev 24323
updated aria2 (1.35.0 -> 1.36.0)
author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Thu Jan 27 09:00:40 2022 +0100 (2022-01-27) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/perl-log-agent/description.txt Thu Jan 27 09:00:40 2022 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ 1.4 +The Log::Agent module provides an abstract layer for logging and tracing, 1.5 +which is independent from the actual method used to physically perform 1.6 +those activities. 1.7 +It acts as an agent (hence the name) that collects the requests and 1.8 +delegates processing to a sublayer: the logging driver. 1.9 + 1.10 +The Log::Agent module is meant to be used in all reusable components, 1.11 +since they cannot know in advance how the application which ends up 1.12 +using them will perform its logging activities: either by emitting 1.13 +messages on stdout and errors on stderr, or by directing messages to 1.14 +logfiles, or by using syslog(3). 1.15 + 1.16 +The logging interface is common for all the logging drivers, and is 1.17 +therefore the result of a compromise between many logging schemes: 1.18 +any information given at this level must be either handled by all 1.19 +drivers, or may be ignored depending on the application's final choice.