LogAssist 1.1.5

A simple and customizable logging library for Python.

LogAssist

A simple and customizable logging library for Python.

Installation

pip install LogAssist

Features

• Easy to use and configure
• Supports multiple log levels (debug, info, warning, error)
• Outputs log messages to both console and file
• Allows for log file removal on initialization
• Provides datetime formatting for log messages

Usage

1. Import the Logger class:

import LogAssist.log as Logger

2. Initialize the logger with your desired settings:

Logger.logger_init(config=my_config_dictionary)
# or
Logger.logger_init()

3. Use the logger in your code:

Logger.verbose('MyTag', 'This is a verbose message')
Logger.debug('MyTag', 'This is a debug message')
Logger.info('MyTag', 'This is an info message')
Logger.warn('MyTag', 'This is a warning message')
Logger.error('MyTag', 'This is an error message')
Logger.exception('MyTag', 'This is a exception message')

Configuration

You can configure the logger using a JSON configuration. Below is an example of a configuration and explanations for each field.

Example Usage:

{
    "base": {
        "name": "MyLogger",
        "level": "debug",
        "trace_output": "true"
    },
    "console": {
        "level": "debug",
        "format": "%(asctime)s[%(levelname)s]%(message)s"
    },
    "file_timed": {
        "level": "info",
        "format": "%(asctime)s[%(levelname)s]%(message)s",
        "file_name": "default.log",
        "when": "midnight",
        "interval": 1,
        "backup_count": 30
    }
}

Configuration Fields

base

• name: The identifier for the logger. Default is 'MyLogger'.
• level: The minimum log level to set (debug, info, warn, error, exception). Default is 'debug'.

console

• level: The minimum log level for console output (debug, info, warn, error, exception). Default is 'debug'.
• format: Defines the log message format for console output. Default is %(asctime)s[%(levelname)s]%(message)s.

file_timed

• level: The minimum log level for file output (debug, info, warn, error, exception). Default is 'info'.
• format: Defines the log message format for file output. Default is %(asctime)s[%(levelname)s]%(message)s.
• file_name: The file name to use for logging. Default is 'default.log'.
• when: The time interval for rotating the log file (e.g., 'midnight'). Default is 'midnight'.
• interval: Defines how often the log file is rotated. Default is 1.
• backup_count: Specifies the number of backup files to keep. Default is 30.

Use this JSON configuration to initialize your logger with the desired settings.