What is @strapi/logger?
@strapi/logger is a logging utility designed for use with Strapi, a popular open-source headless CMS. It provides a simple and effective way to log messages, errors, and other information within a Strapi application.
What are @strapi/logger's main functionalities?
Basic Logging
Allows you to log informational messages. This is useful for general logging purposes.
const logger = require('@strapi/logger');
logger.info('This is an info message');
Error Logging
Enables logging of error messages, which is crucial for debugging and monitoring application issues.
const logger = require('@strapi/logger');
logger.error('This is an error message');
Warning Logging
Allows you to log warning messages, which can be useful for highlighting potential issues that are not necessarily errors.
const logger = require('@strapi/logger');
logger.warn('This is a warning message');
Debug Logging
Provides a way to log debug messages, which can be very helpful during development to understand the flow and state of the application.
const logger = require('@strapi/logger');
logger.debug('This is a debug message');
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