[LOG4J2-427] Support YAML as configuration format

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.0-rc2
• Component/s: Core
• Assignee: Ralph Goers
• Reporter: Alexander Reelsen
• Created: 15/Oct/13 20:27
• Updated: 28/Feb/14 07:49
• Resolved: 27/Feb/14 22:32

Description

After checking out a talk by Christian in Munich yesterday I decided to take a look at log4j and found out it uses jackson, but does not support YAML. So I created a patch. I also added tests for the YAML and JSONConfiguration.

Feel free to review, change or reject.