betterLogger 1.7

A great colored logger!

BetterLogger

The best option for customizable and simplicity!

Config

All parts of the logger can be configured via environment variables.

Required

• "APPNAME" - defaults to "BetterLogger"
• "APPAUTHOR" - defaults to "BetterLogger"
• "APPVERSION" - defaults to "1.0"
• "SHORT_APPNAME" - defaults to "BL"

Logging Stuff

• "LOG_LEVEL" - defaults to 10
• "LOG_FORMAT" - defaults to "%LEVEL_COLOR[%BOLD{level: <10}]%RESET %LEVEL_COLOR[%BOLD{class_name: <32}]%RESET %LEVEL_COLOR {message}%RESET"
• "DISABLE_WELCOME_LOGGING" -
  • BetterLogger sends some welcome text to introduce the program and to test the logger
  • defaults to False
• "LOG_WHITELIST_ON" -
  • Turns on the log whitelist
  • Defaults to False
• "LOG_WHITELIST" -
  • Choose which log names to be allowed through
  • Defaults to []
• "LOG_BLACKLIST" -
  • Choose which log names to be filtered out
  • Overrules values in "LOG_WHITELIST"
  • Defaults to []
• "LOG_NAMES_TO_SHORTEN" -
  • An array where the key is the item that needs shortening and the value is the shortened value
  • Defaults to {}

Saving Logs

• "LOG_SAVE_DIR" - defaults to appdirs.user_log_dir(appname=appname, appauthor=appauthor, version=appversion)
• "LOG_FILE_NAME_FORMAT" - defaults to "{appname}_{year}-{day}-{hour}-{minute}_{number}.log"

Colors

BetterLogger comes with 9 colors, and 2 other text modifiers. There is black, red, green, yellow, blue, magenta, cyan, white, bold and reset. These can be accessed in logging by using the % sign and then writing the color name in all caps and then using the reset code, e.g. e.g. %REDHelloWorld%Reset