// this forks the logrus json formatter to rename msg -> message as that's the // expected field. Ideally the logger should make it easier for us. package log import ( "encoding/json" "fmt" "time" "github.com/mattn/go-colorable" "github.com/sirupsen/logrus" ) var ( DefaultTimestampFormat = time.RFC3339 ) type JSONFormatter struct { // TimestampFormat sets the format used for marshaling timestamps. TimestampFormat string } func CreateLogger() *logrus.Logger { logger := logrus.New() logger.Out = colorable.NewColorableStderr() logger.Formatter = &logrus.TextFormatter{ForceColors: true} return logger } func (f *JSONFormatter) Format(entry *logrus.Entry) ([]byte, error) { data := make(logrus.Fields, len(entry.Data)+3) for k, v := range entry.Data { switch v := v.(type) { case error: // Otherwise errors are ignored by `encoding/json` // https://github.com/sirupsen/logrus/issues/137 data[k] = v.Error() default: data[k] = v } } prefixFieldClashes(data) timestampFormat := f.TimestampFormat if timestampFormat == "" { timestampFormat = DefaultTimestampFormat } data["time"] = entry.Time.Format(timestampFormat) data["message"] = entry.Message data["level"] = entry.Level.String() serialized, err := json.Marshal(data) if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("Failed to marshal fields to JSON, %v", err) } return append(serialized, '\n'), nil } // This is to not silently overwrite `time`, `msg` and `level` fields when // dumping it. If this code wasn't there doing: // // logrus.WithField("level", 1).Info("hello") // // Would just silently drop the user provided level. Instead with this code // it'll logged as: // // {"level": "info", "fields.level": 1, "msg": "hello", "time": "..."} // // It's not exported because it's still using Data in an opinionated way. It's to // avoid code duplication between the two default formatters. func prefixFieldClashes(data logrus.Fields) { if t, ok := data["time"]; ok { data["fields.time"] = t } if m, ok := data["msg"]; ok { data["fields.msg"] = m } if l, ok := data["level"]; ok { data["fields.level"] = l } }