avologger 1.0.4

A generic logging class

Avologger

A generic logging class for Python

Basic setup and usage are simple. Just import the class and create a Logger instance with a location to save the log file, it will handle everything else!
The log files will even be capped at a configurable limit and rotated after they have reached the limit.

To install (via pip): Next run the install command:

pip install avologger

To install (via source): Download the source files as an archive and extract them on your computer.

Next run the install command:

python setup.py install

Usage (for more detailed example see avologger_sample.py in sample directory):

from avologger import Logger

def main():
    log = Logger("/logs/test.log")

    log.info("This is a test...")
    log.error("We have a problem!")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

Attributes

• Log File Location
• Logger Name (Default: Calling script)
• Max Log File Size {in Megabytes} (Default: 1 MB)
• Log File Backup Count (Default: 10)
• Logging Level (Default: INFO)
• Log Format (Default: %(levelname)s: [%(name)s]: %(asctime)s - %(message)s)
• Date Format (Default: %m/%d/%Y %H:%M:%S)

All attributes are configurable, and all except log file location have default values.

Additional Features

• Timing decorator (captures the run time of wrapped functions)
• Logs any uncaught exeptions with the addition of 1 line to your code

Logging Levels

• DEBUG
• INFO
• WARNING
• ERROR
• CRITICAL
• EXCEPTION

Log File Sample Output