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docs: document default values for Filters properties in XML docs - #6275
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Included review availability: Your plan provides up to 8 included reviews per hour; 6 remain after this review. WalkthroughThe change adds default-value XML documentation to filter properties and introduces a unit test that verifies public, settable filter properties include this documentation. ChangesFilter default documentation
Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~10 minutes Merge Risk: ⚪ Minimal · up to This change documents existing filter-property defaults and adds validation for that documentation without changing filter behavior. No current merge-blocking risk is identified. Poem
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Continues the work started for NLog#5917 (already covered Targets, Layouts, LayoutRenderers and Target Wrappers), extending the same pattern to the NLog.Filters namespace so default values show up in IntelliSense and the generated API docs. Adds a regression test that scans all settable NLog.Filters properties against the generated XML documentation file and fails if any of them is missing a documented default value.
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Thank you so much for the contribution, very much appreciated. Like your idea about having an unit-test to ensure future developments also includes minimum documentation. |
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Problem
Base:
NLog:dev<-dualfroz:feat/filters-default-value-xml-docs-5917Refs #5917
Summary
#5917 asked for property default values to be visible in the generated XML
docs (Sandcastle docs / IntelliSense), not just in the source code. Three
PRs already landed for this (#5919 Targets and Layouts, #5922
LayoutRenderers, #5925 Target Wrappers), but the issue itself is still
open and the
NLog.Filtersnamespace was never covered - none of itsproperties document a default value.
This PR applies the same documented convention (
<remarks>Default: ...,and
<b>[Required]</b>for properties a filter cannot function without)to every settable property in
NLog.Filters:Filter.ActionConditionBasedFilter.ConditionLayoutBasedFilter.LayoutWhenContainsFilter.IgnoreCase,.SubstringWhenEqualFilter.IgnoreCase,.CompareToWhenNotContainsFilter.Substring,.IgnoreCaseWhenNotEqualFilter.CompareTo,.IgnoreCaseWhenRepeatedFilter.TimeoutSeconds,.MaxLength,.IncludeFirst,.MaxFilterCacheSize,.DefaultFilterCacheSize,.FilterCountPropertyName,.FilterCountMessageAppendFormat,.OptimizeBufferDefaultLengthWhenRepeatedFilter.OptimizeBufferReuseis intentionally left alone -it's
[Obsolete]since NLog 5.0 and always returnstrue, so there isno meaningful default left to document.
Regression test
FilterDefaultValueDocsTests.SettablePropertiesDocumentDefaultValueloads the XML doc file generated alongside
NLog.dll(
GenerateDocumentationFileis already on for the project), thenreflects over every public settable property under
NLog.Filtersandasserts its doc entry contains
Default:. It fails for any current orfuture property in that namespace that skips documenting its default,
not just the ones touched here.
How to verify
SDK: 9.0.317 (net8.0 runtime 8.0.30 installed alongside for the test host).
Result: 1/1 passed with the fix in place. Reverting the
src/NLog/Filters/*.cschanges (test file kept) makes the same test fail with 19 missing
properties reported, confirming it actually catches the regression.