FLOGGER - File Logging Component
Perforce Changelist
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Made by AnnW, 10th November 1999
1. Fixed bug where access counting on open log files was incorrect.
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Release 022
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Made by AnnW, 1st October 1999
1. Made static writes to log include date and time.
2. Added testcode for 8-bit writes and hex dumps.
Release 021
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Made by AnnW, 19th August 1999
1. Added functions to write 8-bit descriptors to the log.
2. Added functions to hex dump to log.
3. Speeded up static writes to the log by reducing them to use 1 IPC
call rather than 3.
4. Fixed DEF files for ARM4.
Release 020
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Made by AnnW, 11th August 1999
Released on mainline share. Based on the ER5u release 012.
1. Added timer in on closing of log files so that there is a 5 second pause
before a log file is closed. This prevents files being opened and closed
too much.
2. Added WriteFormat() functions to RFileLogger which take a VA_LIST as final
parameter.
3. Changed so that date ad time are written to log by default.
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Release 012
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Made by AnnW, 4th August 1999
1. Revised the API to include static write functions.
2. Rewrote the thread starting code (copied from DBMS server code!)
3. Added timer in the shutdown so that when the final session is closed
there is a 5 second pause before the server is shutdown.
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Release 011
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Made by WilliamR, 1st August 1999
Built with VC6
1. Revised BWINS\FLOGGERU.DEF for MSVC6, which changes the mangled name for
RFileLogger::WriteFormat
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Release 010
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Made by AnnW, 10th June 1999
On the ER5u share.
1. Added BLD.INF
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Release 006
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Made by AnnW, 4th June 1999
1. Changed FLOGGER API as follows:
i) Made all member functions of RFileLogger void (they no longer return any
errors).
ii) Added the iLastError data to RFileLogger which is used to record the last
error when writing to the log. This may be retrieved using the LastError()
function.
iii) Added LogValid() function for the client to access the iLogValid flag
which determines whether or not logging is taking place.
iv) Changed all RFileLogger functions to take Unicode strings and convert them
to UTF8 to write to the file.
2. Changed TFileLoggingMode enums to have more specific names.
3. Fixed bug in constructor of RFileLogger which was not initialising iLogValid to
EFalse.
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Release 005
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Made by AnnW, 30th April 1999
1. Rewrote FLOGGER as a server running in its own process.
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Release 004
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Made by AnnW, 1st March 1999
1. Added non-static API to the file logger.
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Release 003
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Made by AnnW, 25th February 1999
1. Added support for putting in date and time at the beginning of a logged
line, depending on user preferences.
2. Added some documentation.
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Release 002
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Made by AnnW, 22nd January 1999
1. Fixed bug where logger was not positioning to the end of the file when
appending.
2. Removed #ifdef __EXE__ code.
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Release 001
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Made by AnnW, 22nd January 1999
First release of FLOGGER, dll implementing simple logging code used by NetDial, to make
this available to other components.
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