* (and what about <code>null</code> and <code>default</code> hint equivalence?)
     */
    public Logger getLoggerForComponent(String role, String hint) {
        return (null == hint
                ? getLoggerForComponent(role)
                : new Slf4jLogger(loggerFactory.getLogger(role + '.' + hint)));
    }

    //
    // Trying to give loggers back is a bad idea. Ceki said so :-)