0.2.0 • Published 8 years ago

cycle-logger2 v0.2.0

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cycle-logger

Provides logging capabilities to cycle.js applications.

Installation

npm i cycle-logger2 --save

Scripts

NOTE: Make sure you've installed all dependencies using npm install first.

To generate documentation: npm run doc. This will create documentation in the build/docs folder.

To run unit tests: npm test

API

Loggers

Create new Logger instances or filter logging events by Logger name or logging level.

Kind: global class

Loggers.Levels : enum

An enumeration of logging levels that users can subscribe to. In order: ALL < TRACE < DEBUG < INFO < WARN < ERROR < NONE

Kind: static enum property of Loggers
Example

logger.on(Logger.Levels.WARN, function warningOccurred(msg) { ... });
logger.on(Logger.Levels.ERROR, function errorOccurred(msg) { ... });

Loggers.get(name) ⇒ Logger

Retrieves the specified Logger instance, creating one if necessary.

Kind: static method of Loggers
Returns: Logger - The Logger instance with the specified name.
Throws:

  • Error A name must be specified.
ParamTypeDescription
nameStringThe name of the Logger instance to create/retrieve.

Example

Loggers.get('my.logger').warn('some warning message');

Loggers.asObservable() ⇒ LoggerObservable

Returns a LoggerObservable instance that can be filtered by Logger name or built-in log level.

Kind: static method of Loggers
Example

Loggers.asObservable()
  .byMinLevel(Loggers.Levels.WARN)
  .byName('my.logger')
  .subscribe(...);

Loggers~Levels : Object

The available logging levels. In order: ALL < TRACE < DEBUG < INFO < WARN < ERROR < NONE

Kind: inner typedef of Loggers
Properties

NameTypeDescription
ALLString
TRACEStringExtremely detailed information, like object dumps.
DEBUGStringDetailed information on your program's execution flow.
INFOStringInteresting lifecycle events.
WARNStringUse of deprecated APIs, 'almost' errors, and other undesirable or unexpected events.
ERRORStringRuntime errors and unexpected conditions.
NONEString

Logger

Provides methods to log information at various levels.

Kind: global class

logger.name : String

The unique name of the Logger instance.

Kind: instance property of Logger
Read only: true

logger.trace(msg, args) ⇒ Logger

Outputs trace information to any registered listeners.

Kind: instance method of Logger
Returns: Logger - The Logger instance, for chaining.

ParamTypeDescription
msgStringThe message string or object to log.
args*The arguments to substitute into the message string. See node's util.format method for more information on formatting.

logger.debug(msg, args) ⇒ Logger

Outputs debug information to any registered listeners.

Kind: instance method of Logger
Returns: Logger - The Logger instance, for chaining.

ParamTypeDescription
msgStringThe message string or object to log.
args*The arguments to substitute into the message string. See node's util.format method for more information on formatting.

logger.info(msg, args) ⇒ Logger

Outputs non-error information to any registered listeners.

Kind: instance method of Logger
Returns: Logger - The Logger instance, for chaining.

ParamTypeDescription
msgStringThe message string or object to log.
args*The arguments to substitute into the message string. See node's util.format method for more information on formatting.

logger.warn(msg, args) ⇒ Logger

Outputs warnings to any registered listeners.

Kind: instance method of Logger
Returns: Logger - The Logger instance, for chaining.

ParamTypeDescription
msgStringThe message string or object to log.
args*The arguments to substitute into the message string. See node's util.format method for more information on formatting.

logger.error(msg, args) ⇒ Logger

Outputs error information to any registered listeners.

Kind: instance method of Logger
Returns: Logger - The Logger instance, for chaining.

ParamTypeDescription
msgStringThe message string or object to log.
args*The arguments to substitute into the message string. See node's util.format method for more information on formatting.

LoggerObservable

Kind: global class
Inherits: Observable

new LoggerObservable()

Provides operators for filtering logging events.

Example

Loggers.asObservable()
  .byName('log name')
  .map(event => event.message)
  .subscribe(msg => file.writeln(msg));

LoggerObservable.byName(name) ⇒ Observable.<LoggingEvent>

Kind: static method of LoggerObservable

ParamTypeDescription
nameString | RegExpThe string or regular expression to use to match against Logger names in LoggingEvents.

Example

Loggers.asObservable()
  .byName('log name')
  .map(event => event.message)
  .subscribe(msg => file.writeln(msg));

LoggerObservable.byMinLevel(level) ⇒ Observable.<LoggingEvent>

Kind: static method of LoggerObservable
Throws:

  • The specified level is invalid.
ParamTypeDescription
levelLevelsThe minimum level to filter LoggingEvents. Any events at or above this level will be included in the resulting observable.

Example

Loggers.asObservable()
  .byMinLevel(Loggers.Levels.WARN)
  .subscribe(event => file.writeln(`${event.logger}: ${event.message}`));

LoggerObservable.byLevels(levels) ⇒ Observable.<LoggingEvent>

Kind: static method of LoggerObservable
Throws:

  • The specified level is invalid.
ParamTypeDescription
levelsArray.<Levels>One or more levels to filter LoggingEvents by.

Example

Loggers.asObservable()
  .byLevels(Loggers.Levels.INFO, Loggers.Levels.ERROR)
  .map(event => event.message)
  .subscribe(msg => file.writeln(msg));

LoggingEvent

Represents a single logged entry.

Kind: global class

loggingEvent.level : Levels

The level the event was logged at.

Kind: instance property of LoggingEvent

loggingEvent.logger : String

The name of the Logger instance that recorded this event.

Kind: instance property of LoggingEvent

loggingEvent.message : String

The message logged.

Kind: instance property of LoggingEvent

loggingEvent.datetime : Number

The epoch time (number of milliseconds since 1/1/1970 UTC).

Kind: instance property of LoggingEvent

loggingEvent.toString(fmt) ⇒ String

Converts the LoggingEvent instance to a formatted string. You can provide

Kind: instance method of LoggingEvent
Returns: String - A formatted string.

ParamTypeDefaultDescription
fmtString'%datetime% %level %logger%: %message%'The string containing the tokens you wish to replace with the instance values.

Example

// using built-in formatting:
Loggers.asObservable()
  .subscribe(event => file.writeln(event.toString()));

Example

// using custom formatting:
let format = '[%datetime] %level%: %message%';
Loggers.asObservable()
  .byName('my.logger')
  .subscribe(event => file.writeln(event.toString(format)));