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From: Brian Drummond <brian@shapes.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Running a preprocessor from GPS?
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 10:02:49 +0000 (UTC)
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On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 04:39:45 -0700, EGarrulo wrote:

> On Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 12:30:18 PM UTC+2, Brian Drummond wrote:
>> Wrap the test and the string formatting into a procedure. You'll
>> probably need a family of such procedures for different formats - keep
>> them in a package.
>> 
>> Write a second package body, where every procedure implementation is
>> simply "null;" and build with whichever package body is appropriate.
> 
> Thanks but this wouldn't work in my case because I want logging code to
> stay, while being able to enable or disable it -- and with different
> levels -- at runtime.

In which case you don't need the second (null) package body. Instead, the 
package exports means to control logging level.

-- Brian