date-rolling-file-appender
Gareth Jones 13 years ago
commit fde66f92f5

@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
NOTE: v0.3.8 of log4js is the last that will work with node versions older than 0.4. To use v0.3.9 you will need node 0.4 or later.
This is a conversion of the [log4js](http://log4js.berlios.de/index.html)
This is a conversion of the [log4js](http://log4js.berlios.de/index.html)
framework to work with [node](http://nodejs.org). I've mainly stripped out the browser-specific code
and tidied up some of the javascript. It includes a basic file logger, with log rolling based on file size, and also replaces node's console.log functions.
and tidied up some of the javascript. It includes a basic file logger, with log rolling based on file size, and also replaces node's console.log functions.
NOTE: in v0.2.x require('log4js') returned a function, and you needed to call that function in your code before you could use it. This was to make testing easier. v0.3.x make use of [felixge's sandbox-module](https://github.com/felixge/node-sandboxed-module), so we don't need to return a function.
@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ npm install log4js
## tests
Tests now use [vows](http://vowsjs.org), run with `vows test/*.js`.
Tests now use [vows](http://vowsjs.org), run with `vows test/*.js`.
## usage
@ -33,27 +33,27 @@ See example.js:
var log4js = require('log4js'); //note the need to call the function
log4js.addAppender(log4js.consoleAppender());
log4js.addAppender(log4js.fileAppender('logs/cheese.log'), 'cheese');
var logger = log4js.getLogger('cheese');
logger.setLevel('ERROR');
logger.trace('Entering cheese testing');
logger.debug('Got cheese.');
logger.info('Cheese is Gouda.');
logger.info('Cheese is Gouda.');
logger.warn('Cheese is quite smelly.');
logger.error('Cheese is too ripe!');
logger.fatal('Cheese was breeding ground for listeria.');
Output:
[2010-01-17 11:43:37.987] [ERROR] cheese - Cheese is too ripe!
[2010-01-17 11:43:37.990] [FATAL] cheese - Cheese was breeding ground for listeria.
## configuration
You can either configure the appenders and log levels manually (as above), or provide a
configuration file (`log4js.configure('path/to/file.json')`) explicitly, or just let log4js look for a file called `log4js.json` (it looks in the current directory first, then the require paths, and finally looks for the default config included in the same directory as the `log4js.js` file).
You can either configure the appenders and log levels manually (as above), or provide a
configuration file (`log4js.configure('path/to/file.json')`) explicitly, or just let log4js look for a file called `log4js.json` (it looks in the current directory first, then the require paths, and finally looks for the default config included in the same directory as the `log4js.js` file).
An example file can be found in `test/log4js.json`. An example config file with log rolling is in `test/with-log-rolling.json`.
By default, the configuration file is checked for changes every 60 seconds, and if changed, reloaded. This allows changes to logging levels
to occur without restarting the application.
@ -75,16 +75,16 @@ You can also pass an object to the configure function, which has the same proper
## connect/express logger
A connect/express logger has been added to log4js, by [danbell](https://github.com/danbell). This allows connect/express servers to log using log4js. See example-connect-logger.js.
A connect/express logger has been added to log4js, by [danbell](https://github.com/danbell). This allows connect/express servers to log using log4js. See example-connect-logger.js.
var log4js = require('./lib/log4js');
log4js.addAppender(log4js.consoleAppender());
log4js.addAppender(log4js.fileAppender('cheese.log'), 'cheese');
var logger = log4js.getLogger('cheese');
logger.setLevel('INFO');
var app = require('express').createServer();
app.configure(function() {
app.use(log4js.connectLogger(logger, { level: log4js.levels.INFO }));
@ -100,6 +100,65 @@ The options object that is passed to log4js.connectLogger supports a format stri
app.use(log4js.connectLogger(logger, { level: log4js.levels.INFO, format: ':method :url' }));
});
## hook.io logger
A [hook.io](https://github.com/hookio) logger has been added to log4js by [dbrain](https://github.com/dbrain). This allows multiple worker processes to log through a single master process, avoiding issues with rolling etc. in a clustered environment.
This was mainly created for [cluster](https://github.com/LearnBoost/cluster), but you can adapt the example to match your needs, you know, if it fits them.
<pre>
#### log4js-master.json ####
{
"appenders": [{
"type": "logLevelFilter",
"level": "DEBUG",
"appender": {
"type": "hookio",
"name": "hookio-logger",
"mode": "master",
"debug": false,
"appender": {
"type": "file",
"filename": "muffin.log",
"maxLogSize": 104857600,
"backups": 10,
"pollInterval": 15
}
}
}]
}
#### log4js-worker.json ####
{
"appenders": [{
"type": "logLevelFilter",
"level": "DEBUG",
"appender": {
"type": "hookio",
"name": "hookio-logger",
"mode": "worker",
"debug": false
}
}]
}
#### ilikebeans.js ####
var cluster = require('cluster');
var hookCluster = cluster('./doyoulikebeans');
// Perform the once off configuration depending on type of cluster
if (hookCluster.isMaster) {
require('log4js').configure('log4js-master.json');
} else {
require('log4js').configure('log4js-worker.json');
}
// Standard cluster startup
hookCluster
.use(cluster.logger('run/logs'))
.use(cluster.pidfiles('run/pids'))
.listen(3000);
</pre>
*NOTE* hook.io appender will currently (and probably indefinitely) explode if you enable hook.io debug because of the way log4js overrides console.log
## author (of this node version)
Gareth Jones (csausdev - gareth.jones@sensis.com.au)
@ -107,5 +166,5 @@ Gareth Jones (csausdev - gareth.jones@sensis.com.au)
## License
The original log4js was distributed under the Apache 2.0 License, and so is this. I've tried to
keep the original copyright and author credits in place, except in sections that I have rewritten
keep the original copyright and author credits in place, except in sections that I have rewritten
extensively.

@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
var log4js = require('../log4js');
var layouts = require('../layouts');
var Hook = require('hook.io').Hook;
var util = require('util');
var Logger = function createLogger(options) {
var self = this;
var actualAppender = options.actualAppender;
Hook.call(self, options);
self.on('hook::ready', function hookReady() {
self.on('*::' + options.name + '::log', function log(loggingEvent) {
deserializeLoggingEvent(loggingEvent);
actualAppender(loggingEvent);
});
});
}
util.inherits(Logger, Hook);
function deserializeLoggingEvent(loggingEvent) {
loggingEvent.startTime = new Date(loggingEvent.startTime);
loggingEvent.level.toString = function levelToString() {
return loggingEvent.level.levelStr;
};
}
function createAppender(hookioOptions, actualAppender) {
var loggerHook;
if (hookioOptions.mode === 'master') {
// Start the master hook, handling the actual logging
loggerHook = new Logger({ name: hookioOptions.name, debug: hookioOptions.debug, actualAppender: actualAppender });
} else {
// Start a worker, just emitting events for a master
loggerHook = new Hook({ name: hookioOptions.name, debug: hookioOptions.debug });
}
loggerHook.start();
var loggerEvent = hookioOptions.name + '::log';
return function log(loggingEvent) {
loggerHook.emit(loggerEvent, loggingEvent);
};
}
function configure(config) {
var actualAppender;
if (config.appender && config.mode === 'master') {
log4js.loadAppender(config.appender.type);
actualAppender = log4js.appenderMakers[config.appender.type](config.appender);
}
delete config.appender;
delete config.type;
return createAppender(config, actualAppender);
}
exports.name = 'hookio';
exports.appender = createAppender;
exports.configure = configure;

@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
var levels = require('../levels');
var log4js = require('../log4js');
function logLevelFilter (levelString, appender) {
var level = levels.toLevel(levelString);
@ -10,10 +11,11 @@ function logLevelFilter (levelString, appender) {
}
function configure(config) {
var appender = config.makers[config.appender.type](config.appender);
log4js.loadAppender(config.appender.type);
var appender = log4js.appenderMakers[config.appender.type](config.appender);
return logLevelFilter(config.level, appender);
}
exports.name = "logLevelFilter";
exports.appender = logLevelFilter;
exports.configure = configure;
exports.configure = configure;

@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ function configureAppenders(appenderList) {
clearAppenders();
if (appenderList) {
appenderList.forEach(function(appenderConfig) {
loadAppender(appenderConfig.type);
var appender;
appenderConfig.makers = appenderMakers;
appender = appenderMakers[appenderConfig.type](appenderConfig);
@ -248,13 +249,13 @@ function getDefaultLogger () {
return getLogger(DEFAULT_CATEGORY);
}
function findConfiguration() {
function findConfiguration(filename) {
var path;
try {
path = require.resolve('log4js.json');
path = require.resolve(filename || 'log4js.json');
} catch (e) {
//file not found. default to the one in the log4js module.
path = __dirname + '/log4js.json';
path = filename || __dirname + '/log4js.json';
}
return path;
@ -263,8 +264,8 @@ function findConfiguration() {
var configState = {};
function loadConfigurationFile(filename) {
filename = filename || findConfiguration();
if (filename && (!configState.lastFilename || filename !== configState.lastFilename ||
filename = findConfiguration(filename);
if (filename && (!configState.lastFilename || filename !== configState.lastFilename ||
!configState.lastMTime || fs.statSync(filename).mtime !== configState.lastMTime)) {
configState.lastFilename = filename;
configState.lastMTime = fs.statSync(filename).mtime;
@ -285,7 +286,7 @@ function configureOnceOff(config) {
}
function reloadConfiguration() {
var filename = configState.filename || findConfiguration(),
var filename = findConfiguration(configState.filename),
mtime;
if (!filename) {
// can't find anything to reload
@ -347,15 +348,10 @@ function replaceConsole(logger) {
});
}
function loadAppenders() {
var appenderList = fs.readdirSync(__dirname + '/appenders');
appenderList.forEach(function(file) {
if (/\.js$/.test(file)) {
var appenderModule = require('./appenders/' + file);
module.exports.appenders[appenderModule.name] = appenderModule.appender;
appenderMakers[appenderModule.name] = appenderModule.configure;
}
});
function loadAppender(appender) {
var appenderModule = require('./appenders/' + appender);
module.exports.appenders[appenderModule.name] = appenderModule.appender;
appenderMakers[appenderModule.name] = appenderModule.configure;
}
module.exports = {
@ -363,6 +359,7 @@ module.exports = {
getDefaultLogger: getDefaultLogger,
addAppender: addAppender,
loadAppender: loadAppender,
clearAppenders: clearAppenders,
configure: configure,
@ -371,10 +368,15 @@ module.exports = {
layouts: layouts,
appenders: {},
appenderMakers: appenderMakers,
connectLogger: require('./connect-logger').connectLogger
};
loadAppenders();
//load the old-style appenders
[ 'console', 'file', 'logLevelFilter' ].forEach(function(appender) {
loadAppender(appender);
});
//set ourselves up if we can find a default log4js.json
configure(findConfiguration());
//replace console.log, etc with log4js versions

@ -6,23 +6,26 @@
"logging",
"log",
"log4j",
"node"
"node"
],
"main": "./lib/log4js",
"author": "Gareth Jones <gareth.jones@sensis.com.au>",
"bugs": {
"web": "http://github.com/csausdev/log4js-node/issues"
"web": "http://github.com/csausdev/log4js-node/issues"
},
"engines": [ "node >=0.4" ],
"scripts": {
"test": "vows test/*.js"
"test": "vows test/*.js"
},
"directories": {
"test": "test",
"lib": "lib"
},
"dependencies": {
},
"devDependencies": {
"vows": ">=0.5.2",
"sandboxed-module": ">= 0.1.1"
}
"sandboxed-module": ">= 0.1.1",
"hook.io": "0.7.7"
}
}

@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
var vows = require('vows');
var assert = require('assert');
var sandbox = require('sandboxed-module');
function fancyResultingHookioAppender(opts) {
var result = { ons: {}, emissions: {}, logged: [] };
var fakeLog4Js = {
appenderMakers: {}
};
fakeLog4Js.loadAppender = function (appender) {
fakeLog4Js.appenderMakers[appender] = function (config) {
result.actualLoggerConfig = config;
return function log(logEvent) {
result.logged.push(logEvent);
}
};
};
var fakeHookIo = { Hook: function() { } };
fakeHookIo.Hook.prototype.start = function () {
result.startCalled = true;
};
fakeHookIo.Hook.prototype.on = function (eventName, functionToExec) {
result.ons[eventName] = { functionToExec: functionToExec };
if (eventName === 'hook::ready') {
functionToExec();
}
};
fakeHookIo.Hook.prototype.emit = function (eventName, data) {
result.emissions[eventName] = result.emissions[eventName] || [];
result.emissions[eventName].push({data: data});
var on = '*::' + eventName;
if (eventName !== 'hook::ready' && result.ons[on]) {
result.ons[on].callingCount = result.ons[on].callingCount ? result.ons[on].callingCount += 1 : 1;
result.ons[on].functionToExec(data);
}
};
return { theResult: result,
theModule: sandbox.require('../lib/appenders/hookio', {
requires: {
'../log4js': fakeLog4Js,
'hook.io': fakeHookIo
}
})
};
}
vows.describe('log4js hookioAppender').addBatch({
'master': {
topic: function() {
var fancy = fancyResultingHookioAppender();
var logger = fancy.theModule.configure({ name: 'ohno', mode: 'master', appender: { type: 'file' } });
logger({ level: { levelStr: 'INFO' }, data: "ALRIGHTY THEN", startTime: '2011-10-27T03:53:16.031Z' });
logger({ level: { levelStr: 'DEBUG' }, data: "OH WOW", startTime: '2011-10-27T04:53:16.031Z'});
return fancy.theResult;
},
'should write to the actual appender': function (result) {
assert.isTrue(result.startCalled);
assert.equal(result.logged.length, 2);
assert.equal(result.emissions['ohno::log'].length, 2);
assert.equal(result.ons['*::ohno::log'].callingCount, 2);
},
'data written should be formatted correctly': function (result) {
assert.equal(result.logged[0].level.toString(), 'INFO');
assert.equal(result.logged[0].data, 'ALRIGHTY THEN');
assert.isTrue(typeof(result.logged[0].startTime) === 'object');
assert.equal(result.logged[1].level.toString(), 'DEBUG');
assert.equal(result.logged[1].data, 'OH WOW');
assert.isTrue(typeof(result.logged[1].startTime) === 'object');
},
'the actual logger should get the right config': function (result) {
assert.equal(result.actualLoggerConfig.type, 'file');
}
},
'worker': {
'should emit logging events to the master': {
topic: function() {
var fancy = fancyResultingHookioAppender();
var logger = fancy.theModule.configure({ name: 'ohno', mode: 'worker', appender: { type: 'file' } });
logger({ level: { levelStr: 'INFO' }, data: "ALRIGHTY THEN", startTime: '2011-10-27T03:53:16.031Z' });
logger({ level: { levelStr: 'DEBUG' }, data: "OH WOW", startTime: '2011-10-27T04:53:16.031Z'});
return fancy.theResult;
},
'should not write to the actual appender': function (result) {
assert.isTrue(result.startCalled);
assert.equal(result.logged.length, 0);
assert.equal(result.emissions['ohno::log'].length, 2);
assert.isUndefined(result.ons['*::ohno::log']);
}
}
}
}).exportTo(module);

@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
, log4js = sandbox.require(
'../lib/log4js'
, { requires:
{ './appenders/file.js':
{ './appenders/file':
{
name: "file"
, appender: function() {}
@ -123,10 +123,10 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
});
},
readdirSync: function() {
return ['file.js'];
return ['file'];
}
}
, './appenders/file.js':
, './appenders/file':
{
name: "file"
, appender: function() {}
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
'../lib/log4js'
, {
requires: {
'./appenders/console.js': fakeConsoleAppender
'./appenders/console': fakeConsoleAppender
}
}
);
@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
{
requires: {
'fs': fakeFS
, './appenders/console.js': fakeConsole
, './appenders/console': fakeConsole
}
}
);
@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
{
requires: {
'fs': fakeFS,
'./appenders/console.js': fakeConsole
'./appenders/console': fakeConsole
},
globals: {
'console': fakeConsole,
@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
assert.equal(logEvents[2].data[0], 'debug4');
}
},
'configuration reload with configuration staying the same' : {
topic: function() {
var pathsChecked = [],
@ -494,10 +494,10 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
}
},
fakeConsole = {
'name': 'console',
'name': 'console',
'appender': function () {
return function(evt) { logEvents.push(evt); };
},
},
'configure': function (config) {
return fakeConsole.appender();
}
@ -510,8 +510,8 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
'../lib/log4js',
{
requires: {
'fs': fakeFS,
'./appenders/console.js': fakeConsole
'fs': fakeFS,
'./appenders/console': fakeConsole
},
globals: {
'console': fakeConsole,
@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ vows.describe('log4js').addBatch({
var logEvents = args[1];
assert.length(logEvents, 2);
assert.equal(logEvents[0].data[0], 'info1');
assert.equal(logEvents[1].data[0], 'info3');
assert.equal(logEvents[1].data[0], 'info3');
}
}

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