--- nfo/perl/libs/Data/Storage/Handler/Abstract.pm	2003/02/20 20:19:13	1.15
+++ nfo/perl/libs/Data/Storage/Handler/Abstract.pm	2003/04/18 16:07:53	1.16
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 ##    ------------------------------------------------------------------------
-##    $Id: Abstract.pm,v 1.15 2003/02/20 20:19:13 joko Exp $
+##    $Id: Abstract.pm,v 1.16 2003/04/18 16:07:53 joko Exp $
 ##    ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ##    $Log: Abstract.pm,v $
+##    Revision 1.16  2003/04/18 16:07:53  joko
+##    just use logger if instantiation successed
+##
 ##    Revision 1.15  2003/02/20 20:19:13  joko
 ##    tried to get auto-disconnect working again - failed with that
 ##
@@ -66,9 +69,12 @@
 #use Data::Storage::Handler;
 use Hash::Merge qw( merge );
 
+#use Log::Dispatch::Config;
+#Log::Dispatch::Config->configure();
 
 # get logger instance
-my $logger = Log::Dispatch::Config->instance;
+my $logger;
+eval('$logger = Log::Dispatch::Config->instance;');
 
 #our $lock_info;
 
@@ -77,7 +83,7 @@
   my $class = ref($invocant) || $invocant;
   
   # logging info about the actual handler called
-    $logger->debug( "$invocant->new( @_ )" );
+    $logger->debug( "$invocant->new( @_ )" ) if $logger;
     #$logger->debug( __PACKAGE__ . "->" . "new()" );
 
   # V1 - arguments become properties automagically / normal perl mode blessing