OpenJSLog is a sophisticated Logging utility with Timestamping and Log-Analysis.

It is based on JSON-Explorer by kadjar: https://github.com/kadjar/json-explorer

Now with Node.JS support & MIT Licensed!

• Node.JS:

A simple npm install openjslog within you commandline (or adding a dependency to openjslog in your package.json followeg by a simple npm install) and a var Log = require('openjslog'); in your application suffices to be able to use Log(myAwesomeVariable);

Available methods: (Log will be the name of your variable!)

• Log(log, force, spit, emptyAfterSpit)

• Log.Group(groupName, collapsed)

• Log.GroupEnd()

• Log.toString()

• Browser:

  Simply include the file somewhere in your html and use one of the following available methods:

  • Log(log, force, spit, emptyAfterSpit)
  • Log.group(groupName, collapsed)
  • Log.groupEnd()
  • Log.toString()
  • Log.setDevmode(value)

Log(log, force, spit, emptyAfterSpit):

Log: Logs the given input with a timestamp

  @param log               The Object to log.
  @param force             Whether or not to force a log to console.
  @param spit              Output the Logbuffer to the Console
  @param emptyAfterSpit    Wether or not to empty the Logbuffer after outputting it.

Log.setDevmode(value): (Unavailable in Node.JS, legacy available via OJSLsetDevmode(...))

Log.setDevmode: Sets the devmode to either true or false

  @param value            true or false

Log.group(groupName, collapsed): (legacy available via OJSLGroup(...))

Log.group: Marks the beginning of a group of logs

  @param groupName       The name of the group
  @param collapsed       Collapse the Group?

Log.groupEnd(): (legacy available via OJSLGroupEnd())

Log.group: Marks the end of a group of logs

Log.toString():

Log.toString: Return the contents of the LogBuffer as JSON

  @returns string        Contents of the LogBuffer as JSON