caterpillar

Caterpillar

Caterpillar is the ultimate logging system for Node.js, based on transform streams you can log to it and pipe the output off to different locations, including some pre-made ones. Caterpillar also supports log levels according to the RFC standard, as well as line, method, and file fetching for messages. You can even use it in web browsers with the Browser Transform.

Install

npm

• Install: npm install --save caterpillar
• Require: require('caterpillar')

jspm

<script type="module">
    import * as pkg from '//dev.jspm.io/caterpillar'
</script>

Editions

This package is published with the following editions:

• caterpillar aliases caterpillar/index.js which uses Editions to automatically select the correct edition for the consumers environment
• caterpillar/source/index.js is esnext source code with require for modules
• caterpillar/edition-browsers/index.js is esnext compiled for browsers with require for modules
• caterpillar/edition-node-0.10/index.js is esnext compiled for node.js 0.10 with require for modules

TypeScript

This project provides its type information via inline JSDoc Comments. To make use of this in TypeScript, set your maxNodeModuleJsDepth compiler option to 5 or thereabouts. You can accomlish this via your tsconfig.json file like so:

{
  "compilerOptions": {
    "maxNodeModuleJsDepth": 5
  }
}

Usage

API Documentation.

Examples.

Existing transforms.

History

Discover the release history by heading on over to the HISTORY.md file.

Backers

Maintainers

These amazing people are maintaining this project:

• Benjamin Lupton

Sponsors

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Contributors

These amazing people have contributed code to this project:

• Benjamin Lupton
• t-visualappeal — view contributions
• Tim Helfensdörfer

Discover how you can contribute by heading on over to the CONTRIBUTING.md file.

License

Unless stated otherwise all works are:

• Copyright © 2012+ Bevry Pty Ltd
• Copyright © 2011 Benjamin Lupton

and licensed under:

• MIT License