sentry-node

Sentry-node

Node v0.10 compatible

A simple Node wrapper around Sentry API.

Installation

$ npm install sentry-node

Testing

$ npm test

Usage

Creating the Client

var Sentry = require('sentry-node');

You can intialize sentry-node by passing in a Sentry DSN:

var sentry = new Sentry('<your Sentry DSN>');

Or you can set it as an process.env variable:

var sentry = new Sentry();

You can also pass in the config parameters as an object:

var sentry = new Sentry({
  key: '<your sentry public key>',
  secret: '<your sentry secret key>',
  project_id: '<your sentry project id>'
});

Error

sentry.error(err, message, logger, extra);

arguments

sentry.error(new Error("The error method expected an Error instance as first argument."), "Bad arguments to sentry-node:error method", '/sentry-node.coffee', {note: "to test sentry-node error method", version: "0.1.0"});

• err: must be an instance of Error, err.message will be used for the smaller text that appears right under culprit
• message: culprit, big text that appears at the top
• logger: the name of the logger which created the record, should be the error logger/handler in your code
• extra: (optional) an object gives more context about the error in addition to err.stack

Message

sentry.message(message, logger, extra);

arguments

sentry.message("message", "/trial.coffee", {note: "to test sentry-node api", type: "message"});

• message: text will be used for both the big text appears at the top and the smaller text appears right under it
• logger: the name of the logger which created the record
• extra: (optional) an object gives more context about the message