PCPP1 Best Practices And Coding Conventions Practice Question
Which THREE features are associated with robust logging in production applications?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Log rotation to prevent disk space exhaustion.
Logging levels, rotation, and external log aggregation are standard.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Log rotation to prevent disk space exhaustion.
Why this is correct
Prevents logs from growing indefinitely.
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Logging to 'stdout' exclusively.
Why it's wrong here
Need persistent storage for logs.
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Configuring log formatters for structured output.
Why this is correct
Essential for log aggregation tools.
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Using different logging levels for different environments.
Why this is correct
Keeps dev/prod logs distinct.
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Including personal user data in logs.
Why it's wrong here
Violates privacy/GDPR.
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