Logback is an increasingly popular logging framework intended as a successor to the popular log4j project. It is designed by the founder of log4j. Logback offers many advantages over log4j like faster, smaller memory footprint, automatic reloading of configuration files, automatic compression of archived log files, conditional processing of configuration...
Here we'll see two examples - Copy operation & Traversing a file tree. If you have already worked using JDk 6 or earlier versions then you can see how easy it is to use JDK 7's nio package. And you need to write less code to implement the same.
This tutorial...
Spring AOP uses either JDK dynamic proxies or CGLIB to create the proxy for a given target object. If the target object to be proxied, does not implement any interfaces then a CGLIB proxy will be created. In this situation if CGLIB is not present in the classpath following exception...
It is always better to get notified as soon as any major issues / exceptions occurred in the Application, instead of manually going thorugh huge logs to find probable exception messages. Apache log4j provides out of the box log Appender (called SMTPAppender) to send email alerts for the log level configured...
AppFog Cloud Platform is built by using the Cloud Foundry OSS bits alongside its own set of custom extensions and enhancements. AppFog provides good command line tool to deploy application but we can configure Cloud Foundry Integration plugin of Eclipse / Spring Tool Suite (STS) to deploy web application directly from...
Simple Logging Facade for Java (SLF4J) is an abstraction of different logging frameworks (eg. log4j, java.util.logging, commons logging etc.). This tutorial describes how to configure SLF4J with log4j as underlying logging framework.
To use SLF4J, it is required to include 3 jars SLF4J API (slf4j-api-x.x.x.jar)...