Log channel for std::cout. Refs #6933

Code/Mantid/Framework/Kernel/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ set ( SRC_FILES
 	src/SobolSequence.cpp
 	src/StartsWithValidator.cpp
 	src/Statistics.cpp
+        src/StdChannel.cpp
 	src/Strings.cpp
 	src/TestChannel.cpp
 	src/ThreadPool.cpp
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ set ( INC_FILES
 	inc/MantidKernel/SobolSequence.h
 	inc/MantidKernel/StartsWithValidator.h
 	inc/MantidKernel/Statistics.h
+        inc/MantidKernel/StdChannel.h
 	inc/MantidKernel/Strings.h
 	inc/MantidKernel/System.h
 	inc/MantidKernel/Task.h

Code/Mantid/Framework/Kernel/inc/MantidKernel/StdChannel.h

+#ifndef STDCHANNEL_H
+#define STDCHANNEL_H
+
+#include <MantidKernel/DllConfig.h>
+#include <Poco/ConsoleChannel.h>
+namespace Poco{
+class MANTID_KERNEL_DLL StdChannel : public ConsoleChannel
+{
+    public:
+    /// Constructor for StdChannel
+    StdChannel();
+    /// destructor
+    ~StdChannel();
+};
+}
+#endif // STDCHANNEL_H

Code/Mantid/Framework/Kernel/src/ConfigService.cpp

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "MantidKernel/Strings.h"
 #include "MantidKernel/Logger.h"
 #include "MantidKernel/FilterChannel.h"
+#include "MantidKernel/StdChannel.h"
 #include "MantidKernel/Exception.h"
 #include "MantidKernel/FacilityInfo.h"
 
@@ -182,6 +183,9 @@ ConfigServiceImpl::ConfigServiceImpl() :
   //Register the FilterChannel with the Poco logging factory
   Poco::LoggingFactory::defaultFactory().registerChannelClass("FilterChannel", new Poco::Instantiator<
       Poco::FilterChannel, Poco::Channel>);
+  //Register StdChannel with Poco
+  Poco::LoggingFactory::defaultFactory().registerChannelClass("StdChannel", new Poco::Instantiator<
+      Poco::StdChannel, Poco::Channel>);
 
   // Define the directory to search for the Mantid.properties file.
   Poco::File f;

Code/Mantid/Framework/Kernel/src/StdChannel.cpp

+#include <MantidKernel/StdChannel.h>
+#include <iostream>
+
+namespace Poco {
+StdChannel::StdChannel():ConsoleChannel(std::cout)
+{
+}
+StdChannel::~StdChannel()
+{
+}
+
+}