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 "created": "2026-09-17T16:17:56+00:00",
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   "goal": [
    "Streamline internal logging macros into a single compile-time checked implementation.",
    "Provide clear compiler errors on invalid category arguments and avoid string formatting when logging is disabled."
   ],
   "reviewability": [
    "The PR has been inactive for several months with author silent for over 110 days.",
    "Reviewing now risks wasted effort until the author addresses the standing concept objection."
   ],
   "agreement": [
    "Concept NACK against reintroducing a generic macro interface instead of dedicated macros (ajtowns).",
    "Concerns that exposing low-level macros with options could lead to brittle wrappers and worse greppability (maflcko).",
    "Suggestion to consider closing due to lack of traction and standing objections (sedited)."
   ],
   "categories": [
    {
     "name": "utils",
     "why": [
      "P3 because it improves macro consistency and produces clear static_assert messages for improper macro calls.",
      "It eliminates redundant argument formatting when logging is disabled but provides mostly developer-facing ergonomics without fixing critical runtime defects."
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  "summary": "Refactors the logging macros in util/log.h to consolidate internal macro logic into a single LOG_EMIT macro taking compile-time options. Replaces runtime checks and macro expansion errors with static assertions for required or forbidden logging categories, skips argument formatting when logging is disabled, and removes the unused Entry::should_ratelimit field in favor of an options struct.",
  "problem": "Logging macros previously had duplicated logic with inconsistent argument evaluation semantics across log levels and produced opaque compiler errors when category arguments were misused.",
  "discussion": {
   "open_concerns": [
    "ajtowns issued a Concept NACK against reintroducing a generic logging macro interface.",
    "maflcko expressed concern that exposing a flexible macro with designated initializers allows bypassing level restrictions, weakens source-location tracking, and harms code greppability.",
    "sedited questioned keeping the PR open after months of inactivity and unresolved NACK."
   ],
   "resolved_concerns": [
    "Tests were added to explicitly pin argument evaluation behavior across disabled and enabled loggers."
   ],
   "author_status": "silent since 2026-05-26"
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  "reviewability": {
   "state": "Stale",
   "label": "Author silent",
   "reason": "The author has been silent for over 110 days, exceeding the project inactivity threshold, with unaddressed objections and a standing Concept NACK."
  },
  "agreement": {
   "state": "Disputed",
   "summary": "Concept NACK from ajtowns and reservations from maflcko regarding macro design, unanswered since May.",
   "reason": "ajtowns registered an explicit Concept NACK opposing the macro reintroduction, while maflcko objected to exposing low-level parameter options that could encourage brittle logging wrappers. The author defended the cleanup but has not resumed discussion in months.",
   "evidence": [
    "ajtowns: 'Concept NACK to reintroducing a generic LogPrint.'",
    "maflcko: 'not sure about using the internal/hidden macro here... I don't see the point in allowing all of this, if there is no reason for it.'",
    "sedited: 'This has not received review for half a year, has a N-A-C-K and maflcko's last comment wasn't replied to. Maybe this should be closed at this point?'"
   ]
  },
  "dependencies": {
   "depends_on": [],
   "enables": [
    "#30342",
    "#30343"
   ]
  },
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   {
    "name": "docs",
    "member": false,
    "evidence": "Touches doc/developer-notes.md only to update developer documentation describing rate limiting options following the macro change.",
    "band": "Unranked",
    "reason_tag": "",
    "score": 0.0,
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     "security_stability": 0,
     "bug_severity": 0,
     "performance": 0,
     "user_value": 0,
     "leverage": 0
    },
    "rationale": "Incidental documentation update for a code change does not make this PR a member of the docs category."
   },
   {
    "name": "mempool",
    "member": false,
    "evidence": "Does not touch mempool code or policy logic.",
    "band": "Unranked",
    "reason_tag": "",
    "score": 0.0,
    "factors": {
     "security_stability": 0,
     "bug_severity": 0,
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     "leverage": 0
    },
    "rationale": "No mempool interaction."
   },
   {
    "name": "utils",
    "member": true,
    "evidence": "Directly rewrites logging macros in src/util/log.h and alters logging dispatch in src/logging.cpp.",
    "band": "P3",
    "reason_tag": "cleanup",
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     "bug_severity": 1,
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     "leverage": 1
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    "rationale": "Clear compile-time error improvements and consistent argument handling across logging macros. Author notes: 'eliminating inconsistencies, improving efficiency, and producing clearer compiler errors when called incorrectly'. The benefits are entirely developer-facing cleanups and minor fuzzing efficiency gains, fitting P3."
   },
   {
    "name": "validation",
    "member": false,
    "evidence": "Touches src/validation.cpp purely as a mechanical call site update for an existing log call.",
    "band": "Unranked",
    "reason_tag": "",
    "score": 0.0,
    "factors": {
     "security_stability": 0,
     "bug_severity": 0,
     "performance": 0,
     "user_value": 0,
     "leverage": 0
    },
    "rationale": "No validation logic, chainstate, or consensus code is substantively modified."
   }
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  "confidence": "high",
  "uncertainties": [],
  "needs": [],
  "card": "PR #34778 refactors util/log.h to unify logging macros under a single compile-time options macro (LOG_EMIT). It provides explicit static assertions when category arguments are missing or forbidden, skips format string evaluation when logging is disabled, and cleans up rate-limiting parameter plumbing. The change is an internal developer utility refactor, but it faces an unwithdrawn Concept NACK from ajtowns and pushback from maflcko regarding macro design and greppability. The author has been silent for over 110 days, making further review unadvisable until the approach dispute is resolved."
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