Chog NPM | npm.io

chog

Simplified Chalk and Console.log with Web Friendly util.inspect for Arrays and Objects

This library modifies the String.prototype for the current shell session.
Combines advanced color techniques to simplify console.log messages.
NPM chog

// download
npm i chog

// commonjs
const chog = require('chog');
// esm
import chog from 'chog';

// chog will console.log for you.                    any order 👇
chog.black.whiteBg('before red', " I'm italic red ".red.italic.underline.blackBg, 'after red.');

// Types
import { type Chog } from 'chog';

Colors

// Colors
const colors = [
  'black', 'red',
  'green', 'yellow',
  'blue', 'magenta',
  'cyan', 'white', '
  gray', 'grey'
];
const backgroundColors = [
  'blackBg', 'redBg',
  'greenBg', 'yellowBg',
  'blueBg', 'magentaBg',
  'cyanBg', 'whiteBg',
  'grayBg', 'greyBg',
];
const styles = ['bolder', 'dim', 'italic', 'underline', 'reset'];

Simple Example

Multiple items console.log with colors

// see image 👆
chog('Danger Will Robinson!'.red, 'The message awaits...');
chog.blue('Danger Will Robinson!'.red, 'The message awaits...');
// more!
chog.black.whiteBg('before red', " I'm italic red ".red.italic.underline.blackBg, 'after red.');
// same as                                           reset must come last 👇
chog.black.whiteBg('before red', " I'm italic red ".red.italic.underline.reset, 'after red.');

Advanced Example

Automatic object destructure

// Automatic web friendly 'util.inspect' object destructuring 👆.
// Object and Array colors are fixed and cannot be altered.
const obj = {
  a: 'a',
  b: {
    c: false,
    d: {
      e: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, { f: 'one', g: ['two', 3, true, { h: 'three' }] }],
      g: {
        p: (v: string) => {
          return '?';
        },
      },
    },
  },
};
const arr = [
  2,
  4,
  7,
  'the',
  {
    p: 'hi',
    q: 2,
    z: {
      super: 'nested',
      a: {
        b: 'great!',
      },
    },
  },
];

chog.blue.yellowBg('multiple javascript types', ' 64 '.red.reset, obj, arr, false, undefined, 'the end.');