express-log-url v1.6.0

express-log-url

Simple, nice-looking, logging for Express.

Installation

Install package

npm --save install express-log-url

Install within Express

// Somewhere within your server setup

app.use(require('express-log-url'));

Surpressing log entries

To surpress logging set res.logIgnore = true.

Socket logging

The module also contains an extremely simple socket logging function:

var io = require('socket.io').listen(server);
io.on('connect', socket => {
	socket.on('something', require('express-log-url').socket);
	socket.on('something', ()=> ...Actually do work...);
})

Manual logging

The module supports an object containing optional fields which will be output as if it were a fresh server request

var logger = require('express-log-url');

// Simulate a GET request
logger.log({method: 'GET', code: 200, path: '/', responseTime: 10});

// Simulate a POST request with additional fields
logger.log({method: 'POST', code: 400, path: '/some/post', responseTime: 20, info: 'Lack of widgets'});

Supported fields:

Options

Set the following options via app.set('OPTION', 'VALUE');