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 Some of the items listed here needs to be discussed since they are outdated.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• Rewrite the examples in /src/examples since these are horribly outdated and not very useful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