"fixing the slf4j warning"

Author: nitinp19

build.gradle

@@ -133,4 +133,17 @@ subprojects {
         useInMemoryPgpKeys(signingKey, signingPassword)
         sign publishing.publications.main
     }
+
+    configurations {
+        all {
+            // Exclude multiple SLF4J implementations to prevent binding conflicts
+            exclude group: 'org.slf4j', module: 'slf4j-simple'
+            exclude group: 'org.slf4j', module: 'slf4j-log4j12'
+            exclude group: 'org.slf4j', module: 'slf4j-jdk14'
+            exclude group: 'org.slf4j', module: 'slf4j-reload4j'
+            // Exclude old logging frameworks
+            exclude group: 'log4j', module: 'log4j'
+            exclude group: 'commons-logging', module: 'commons-logging'
+        }
+    }
 }

services/build.gradle

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ dependencies {
     implementation addSlf4J('log4j-over-slf4j')
     implementation addSlf4J('jcl-over-slf4j')
     implementation 'commons-io:commons-io:2.17.0'
-    implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:2.0.9'
     testImplementation group: 'org.hamcrest', name: 'hamcrest-core', version: '2.2'
     testImplementation group: 'org.testng', name: 'testng', version: '7.5.1'
     /*