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==Comparing features==

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!| ''Feature''

! Framework

| ''[[Log4J]]''

! Feature

| ''Java Logging API''

! Supported log levels

| ''Jakarta Commons Logging''

! Standard appenders

! Popularity

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!| Supported log levels

| [[Log4J]]

| FATAL ERROR WARN INFO DEBUG TRACE

| SEVERE WARNING INFO CONFIG FINE FINER FINEST

| FATAL ERROR WARN INFO DEBUG TRACE

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! |Standard appendersAppenders

| Java Logging API

| AsyncAppender, JDBCAppender, JMSAppender, LF5Appender, NTEventLogAppender, NullAppender, SMTPAppender, SocketAppender, SocketHubAppender, SyslogAppender, TelnetAppender, WriterAppender

| Depends on the underlying framework

Default Sun JVM implementation has the following: ConsoleHandler, FileHandler, SocketHandler, MemoryHandler

| Depends on the underlying framework

|-

|Popularity{{Fact|date=November 2007}}

| Jakarta Commons Logging

| Widely used in many project and platforms

|few

| Few

| Manymany, in conjunction with log4j

|-

| Cost / licenceLicence

| Apache License, Version 2.0

| Comes with the JRE

| Apache License, Version 2.0

|-

| Cost / licence

| Apache License, Version 2.0

| Comes with the JRE

| Apache License, Version 2.0

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