Merge e73a68f into 9212b5e

README.md

@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ you are good to go.
 # Before you can use it, you will need to define a logger and 
 # provide it with the `:name` of your class.
 Yell.new :stdout, :name => 'Foo'
+# As alternative you can register a global logger
+# which is gonna be used if no named logger for a class found
+Yell.new :stdout, :name => :global
 
 class Foo
   include Yell::Loggable

lib/yell/repository.rb

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def []=( name, logger )
       # @raise [Yell::LoggerNotFound] Raised when repository does not have that key
       # @return [Yell::Logger] The logger instance
       def []( name )
-        synchronize { instance.fetch(name) or raise Yell::LoggerNotFound.new(name) }
+        synchronize { instance.fetch(name) or instance.fetch(:global) or raise Yell::LoggerNotFound.new(name) }
       end
 
       # Get the list of all loggers in the repository

spec/yell/repository_spec.rb

@@ -18,6 +18,20 @@
       subject.should == logger
     end
 
+    context "with a global logger" do
+      before do
+        @logger = Yell.new :stdout, :name => :global
+      end
+
+      it "should not raise with any name supplied" do
+        lambda { Yell::Repository[ String ] }.should_not raise_error
+      end
+
+      it "should return the global logger" do
+        Yell::Repository[ Numeric ].should == @logger
+      end
+    end
+
     context "given a Class" do
       before do
         @logger = Yell.new :stdout, :name => "Numeric"