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, May 30th, 2011 at 12:22 PM
Logging is a great method to monitor the progress of a program while at the same time maintaining flexibility to control the output. Simply put, logging is just printing out statements during the runtime of an application. In another blog I described a simplistic method for logging - using System.out.println. More advanced logging libraries however go beyond just printing to the console - their flexibility allows control of when, how, and where to log.

Many logging libraries exist, ...

Updated May 31st, 2011 at 07:32 PM by copeg

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