TODO

The following Todo list is currently unscheduled. Some of the items listed here needs to be discussed since they are outdated. The origin of the list is a TODO list created in the repository.

General

• Investigate JMS (javax.jms.Message)

• Integration with PHPMQ? (see http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmq/)

New features

Appenders

• Chainsaw integration (see http://logging.apache.org/log4j/docs/chainsaw.html)

• LoggerAppenderNagios (see http://freshmeat.net/projects/nagiosappender/)

• LoggerAppenderMunin

• LoggerAppenderFeed (with AtomLayout / RssLayout)

• Windows Event stuff...

• LoggerAppenderTelnet

• LoggarAppenderUDP
• LoggerAppenderJMS
• LoggerAppenderSNMPTrap
• LoggerAppenderNNTP
• LoggerAppenderICMP

• LoggerAppenderSyslog - add option to log to a remote syslog server?

Plugins

A powerful mechanism for log4php users to add/extend log4php operating on the LoggerRepository

• PluginEvent

• PluginRegistry

• PluginSkeleton

Receivers

Can be thought of as the opposite of Appenders

• CustomSQLDBReceiver
• DBReceiver

• SocketHubReceiver

• SocketReceiver

• LogFilePatternReceiver

• UDPReceiver
• XMLSocketReceiver

Watchdogs

Will watch a "source" for changed/updated configuration data

New filters:

• ExpressionFilter

• ReflectionFilter

• PropertyFilter

• MapFilter

• LocationInfoFilter

• AndFilter

Documentation

• Rewrite the examples in /src/examples since these are horribly outdated and not very useful

  • use XML and PHP configuration formats
  • use real-life use cases