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@fastkit/universal-logger

v0.16.0

Published

Pluggable and universal log output library for any server/browser execution environment.

Readme

@fastkit/universal-logger

🌐 English | 日本語

A pluggable and universal logging library that works regardless of server/browser execution environment.

Features

  • Universal Support: Same API can be used in Node.js and browser environments
  • Plugin Design: Freely customizable with Transformer and Transport
  • Full TypeScript Support: Type-safe log operations with strict type definitions
  • Level Control: 5-level support: trace, debug, info, warn, error
  • Multiple Outputs: Supports simultaneous output to console, Datadog, etc.
  • Named Loggers: Loggers can be separated and managed by purpose

Installation

npm install @fastkit/universal-logger
# or
pnpm add @fastkit/universal-logger

Basic Usage

Simple Logger

import { loggerBuilder, ConsoleTransport } from '@fastkit/universal-logger';

// Build logger
const { getLogger } = loggerBuilder({
  defaultSettings: {
    level: 'info',
    transports: [ConsoleTransport({ pretty: true })]
  }
});

// Get and use logger
const logger = getLogger();
logger.info('Hello, world!');
logger.warn('Warning message');
logger.error('Error occurred', new Error('Sample error'));

Named Loggers

const { getLogger } = loggerBuilder({
  defaultSettings: {
    transports: [ConsoleTransport()]
  },
  namedSettings: {
    api: { level: 'debug' },
    database: { level: 'error' }
  }
});

const apiLogger = getLogger('api');
const dbLogger = getLogger('database');

apiLogger.debug('API request received');
dbLogger.error('Database connection failed');

Datadog Integration

import { datadogLogs } from '@datadog/browser-logs';
import { DDTransport } from '@fastkit/universal-logger';

const { getLogger } = loggerBuilder({
  defaultSettings: {
    transports: [
      ConsoleTransport(),
      DDTransport({
        dd: datadogLogs,
        config: {
          clientToken: 'your-client-token',
          env: 'production'
        }
      })
    ]
  }
});

const logger = getLogger();
logger.info('User action', { userId: 123, action: 'login' });

Custom Transformer

import { Transformer, loggerBuilder } from '@fastkit/universal-logger';

// Transformer that adds timestamp
const timestampTransformer: Transformer = (payload) => {
  payload.meta.timestamp = new Date().toISOString();
  return payload;
};

const { getLogger } = loggerBuilder({
  defaultSettings: {
    transformers: [timestampTransformer],
    transports: [ConsoleTransport()]
  }
});

API

Logger Class

log(level: LogLevel, ...args: any[]): Promise<any[]>

Output log at specified log level

trace(...args: any[]): Promise<any[]>

Output log at trace level

debug(...args: any[]): Promise<any[]>

Output log at debug level

info(...args: any[]): Promise<any[]>

Output log at info level

warn(...args: any[]): Promise<any[]>

Output log at warn level

error(...args: any[]): Promise<any[]>

Output log at error level

loggerBuilder Function

loggerBuilder(opts?: LoggerBuilderOptions): LoggerBuilderResult

Generate logger corresponding to specified options

LoggerBuilderOptions

interface LoggerBuilderOptions {
  defaultSettings?: LoggerOptions;  // Base settings for all loggers
  namedSettings?: LoggerNamedSettings;  // Settings for named loggers
}

LoggerOptions

interface LoggerOptions {
  level?: LogLevelThreshold;  // Log level threshold
  transformers?: Transformer[];  // List of transformation functions
  transports?: RawTransport[];  // List of output destinations
}

Built-in Transport

ConsoleTransport(settings?: ConsoleTransportSettings): Transport

Output to JavaScript console

  • level: Log level threshold
  • pretty: Color coding by log level

DDTransport(settings: DDTransportSettings): Transport

Send to Datadog (browser environment)

  • dd: datadogLogs object
  • config: Datadog initialization settings
  • clone: Clone transformation settings

StdoTransport(settings?: StdoTransportSettings): Transport

Output to standard output (Node.js environment)

Built-in Transformer

CloneTransformer(options?: CloneOptions): Transformer

Create deep clone of payload

SanitizerTransformer(options?: SanitizerOptions): Transformer

Execute sanitization of sensitive data

Log Levels

  • error: Error level (highest priority)
  • warn: Warning level
  • info: Information level
  • debug: Debug level
  • trace: Trace level (lowest priority)
  • silent: Disable output

Advanced Usage Examples

Environment-specific Configuration

const isDevelopment = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development';

const { getLogger } = loggerBuilder({
  defaultSettings: {
    level: isDevelopment ? 'debug' : 'info',
    transformers: [
      // Sanitize sensitive information in production environment
      !isDevelopment && SanitizerTransformer()
    ].filter(Boolean),
    transports: [
      ConsoleTransport({ pretty: isDevelopment }),
      // Send to Datadog only in production environment
      !isDevelopment && DDTransport({
        dd: datadogLogs,
        config: { /* Datadog settings */ }
      })
    ].filter(Boolean)
  }
});

Custom Transport

const FileTransport = (filePath: string): Transport => ({
  transport: async (payload) => {
    const fs = await import('fs/promises');
    const logLine = JSON.stringify(payload) + '\n';
    await fs.appendFile(filePath, logLine);
  }
});

Dependencies

  • @fastkit/cloner: Object clone functionality
  • @fastkit/helpers: Helper utilities
  • @fastkit/json: JSON processing
  • @fastkit/tiny-logger: Lightweight log utilities

Peer Dependencies

  • @datadog/browser-logs: Datadog integration (optional)

Documentation

For detailed documentation, please see here.

License

MIT