From 473c3448abc37edc827ade029c8ee302b207b2a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Clendenan Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 13:43:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add README notes and CHANGELOG entries documentation for usage of the new optional calling-method logging --- CHANGELOG.md | 4 ++++ README.md | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index f2c2bc2..0d84a2f 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +# 0.11.0 + +* feature: Add optional logging of caller method + # 0.10.0 * feature: Add a test hook (#180) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 275c113..57f15e4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ time="2015-03-26T01:27:38-04:00" level=warning msg="The group's number increased time="2015-03-26T01:27:38-04:00" level=debug msg="Temperature changes" temperature=-4 time="2015-03-26T01:27:38-04:00" level=panic msg="It's over 9000!" animal=orca size=9009 time="2015-03-26T01:27:38-04:00" level=fatal msg="The ice breaks!" err=&{0x2082280c0 map[animal:orca size:9009] 2015-03-26 01:27:38.441574009 -0400 EDT panic It's over 9000!} number=100 omg=true -exit status 1 ``` To ensure this behaviour even if a TTY is attached, set your formatter as follows: + ``` log.SetFormatter(&log.TextFormatter{ DisableColors: true, @@ -53,6 +53,22 @@ To ensure this behaviour even if a TTY is attached, set your formatter as follow }) ``` +If you wish to add the calling method as a field, instruct the logger via: +``` +log.SetReportMethod(true) +``` +This adds the caller as 'method' like so: + +```json +{"animal":"penguin","level":"fatal","method":"arcticcreatures.migrate","msg":"a penguin swims by", +"time":"2014-03-10 19:57:38.562543129 -0400 EDT"} + +``` + +```text +time="2015-03-26T01:27:38-04:00" level=fatal method=arcticcreatures.migrate msg="a penguin swims by" animal=penguin + +``` #### Example The simplest way to use Logrus is simply the package-level exported logger: