[LOG4J2-507] Space Level numbers by 100 instead of 1

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0-beta9
• Fix Version/s: 2.0-rc1
• Component/s: API

Environment

Apache Maven 3.1.1 (0728685237757ffbf44136acec0402957f723d9a; 2013-09-17 11:22:22-0400)
Maven home: C:\Java\apache-maven-3.1.1\bin\..
Java version: 1.7.0_51, vendor: Oracle Corporation
Java home: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_51\jre
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: Cp1252
OS name: "windows 7", version: "6.1", arch: "amd64", family: "windows"

• Assignee: Gary D. Gregory
• Reporter: Gary D. Gregory
• Created: 22/Jan/14 13:49
• Updated: 28/Aug/14 03:53
• Resolved: 22/Jan/14 14:01

Description

The enum org.apache.logging.log4j.Level includes an intLevel property. This value was initially spaced by 1 for each level: 0, 1, 2 and so on. This change spaces the int by 100: 0, 100, 200, and so on.

This breaks binary compatibility (by behavior).

Ralph's suggestion: https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201401.mbox/[e-mail]%3E

Start of thread: https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201401.mbox/[e-mail]%3e