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1 .\"
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2 .\" Copyright (c) 2013-2022 David Demelier <markand@malikania.fr>
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5 .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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15 .\"
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16 .Dd @IRCCD_MAN_DATE@
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17 .Dt LIBIRCCD-LOG 3
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18 .Os
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19 .\" NAME
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20 .Sh NAME
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21 .Nm libirccd-log
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22 .Nd loggers
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23 .\" SYNOPSIS
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24 .Sh SYNOPSIS
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25 .In irccd/log.h
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26 .Ft void
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27 .Fn irc_log_to_syslog "void"
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28 .Ft void
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29 .Fn irc_log_to_console "void"
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30 .Ft void
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31 .Fn irc_log_to_file "const char *path"
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32 .Ft void
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33 .Fn irc_log_to_null "void"
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34 .Ft void
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35 .Fn irc_log_set_verbose "int verbose"
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36 .Ft void
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37 .Fn irc_log_set_template "const char *tmpl"
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38 .Ft void
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39 .Fn irc_log_info "const char *fmt, ..."
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40 .Ft void
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41 .Fn irc_log_warn "const char *fmt, ..."
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42 .Ft void
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43 .Fn irc_log_debug "const char *fmt, ..."
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44 .Ft void
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45 .Fn irc_log_finish "void"
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46 .\" DESCRIPTION
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47 .Sh DESCRIPTION
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48 This header provides functions to log messages into the configured
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49 .Xr irccd 1
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50 loggers.
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51 .Pp
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52 Messages should always be prefixed by its component. For example, server
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53 messages start with
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54 .Dq server <id>:
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55 and plugins
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56 .Dq plugin <id>: .
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57 .Pp
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58 The
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59 .Fn irc_log_to_syslog ,
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60 .Fn irc_log_to_console
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61 and
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62 .Fn irc_log_to_null
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63 set the logger to the
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64 .Xr syslog 3
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65 mechanism, standard output/error and completely quiet respectively. The
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66 .Fn irc_log_to_file
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67 uses the file specified by
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68 .Pa path
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69 to log everything. All those functions will close the current adapter before
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70 changing it.
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71 .Pp
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72 The
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73 .Fn irc_log_set_verbose
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74 changes the verbosity to on if
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75 .Fa verbose
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76 is greater than 0 (which is the default).
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77 .Pp
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78 The
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79 .Fn irc_log_set_template
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80 changes the format string used to log entries with the help of
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81 .Xr libirccd-subst 3
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82 routines. Passing NULL as
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83 .Ar tmpl
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84 resets the default format to
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85 .Dq #{message}
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86 .Pp
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87 The
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88 .Fn irc_log_info
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89 uses the
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90 .Xr printf 3
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91 like format to log information messages. Thoses messages are ignored if the
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92 verbosity is null.
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93 .Pp
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94 The
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95 .Fn irc_log_warn
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96 function logs a warning message, it is always written even if verbosity is null.
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97 .Pp
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98 The
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99 .Fn irc_log_debug
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100 only write messages if the daemon was built in
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101 .Dq debug
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102 mode, it also ignores the verbosity level.
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103 .Pp
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104 The
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105 .Fn irc_log_finish
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106 function closes the current adapter. It is usually not required from the user
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107 itself.
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108 .\" SEE ALSO
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109 .Sh SEE ALSO
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110 .Xr libirccd 3
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111 .\" AUTHORS
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112 .Sh AUTHORS
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113 The
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114 .Nm irccd
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115 daemon was written by
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116 .An David Demelier Aq Mt markand@malikania.fr .