logfmt 0.4

Parse and generate log lines in the logfmt style.

Logfmt

Python package for parsing log lines in the logfmt style. See the original project by Blake Mizerany and Keith Rarick for information about logfmt conventions and use: https://github.com/kr/logfmt

Using logfmt

Easily process lines from logfmt formatted input:

from logfmt import parse

input = StringIO('\n'.join(['key1=value1', 'key2=value2']))
for values in parse(input):
    print values

This program produces this output:

{'key1': 'value1'}
{'key2': 'value2'}

Easily generate lines in logfmt formatted output

from logfmt import format

for line in format({'key1': 'value1'}, {'key2': 'value2'}):
    print line

This program produces this output:

key1="value1"
key2="value2"

Installation

To install it, simply:

pip install logfmt