@slack/logger

What is @slack/logger?

@slack/logger is a simple and flexible logging library designed for use with Slack applications. It provides various logging levels and is easy to integrate into your Slack app to help with debugging and monitoring.

What are @slack/logger's main functionalities?

Basic Logging

This feature allows you to log messages at different levels such as info, error, warn, and debug. The code sample demonstrates how to create a logger instance and log messages at the info and error levels.

const { Logger } = require('@slack/logger');
const logger = new Logger();
logger.info('This is an info message');
logger.error('This is an error message');

Custom Log Levels

You can set custom log levels to control the verbosity of the logs. The code sample shows how to set the log level to 'debug' and log a debug message.

const { Logger } = require('@slack/logger');
const logger = new Logger();
logger.setLevel('debug');
logger.debug('This is a debug message');

Log Formatting

This feature allows you to format log messages by setting a custom name for the logger. The code sample demonstrates how to set a custom name and log an info message with that name.

const { Logger } = require('@slack/logger');
const logger = new Logger();
logger.setName('MyApp');
logger.info('This is an info message with a custom name');

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