private static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger( MyClass.class );Are you tired of writing the same line of code over and over again?
No more!
Using the Eclipse templates you can generate this code easily.
Create the template by clicking Window -> Preferences -> Java -> Editor -> Templates -> New
Enter the template name
logger
Enter the pattern
private static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger( ${enclosing_type}.class );
${:import(org.apache.log4j.Logger)}
This pattern also takes care of the import statement.Now see it in action: