xy::Logger Class Reference

Class to allowing messages to be logged to a combination of one or more destinations such as the console, log file or output window in Visual Studio. More...

#include <Log.hpp>

Public Types
enum	Output { Console, File, All }
enum	Type { Info, Warning, Error }

Static Public Member Functions
static std::ostream &	log (Type=Type::Info, Output=Output::Console)
	Outputs to the log via the stream operator << Simplified output interface wo allow logging similar to cout or cerr. More...
static void	log (const std::string &message, Type type=Type::Info, Output output=Output::Console)
	Logs a message to a given destination. More...

Friends
class	xy::Detail::LogBuf

Detailed Description

Class to allowing messages to be logged to a combination of one or more destinations such as the console, log file or output window in Visual Studio.

Member Function Documentation

log() [1/2]

static void xy::Logger::log ( const std::string &  message, Type  type = Type::Info, Output  output = Output::Console  )

static

Logs a message to a given destination.

Parameters

message	Message to log
type	Whether this message gets tagged as information, a warning or an error
output	Destination for the message. Can be the console via cout, a log file on disk, or both

log() [2/2]

static std::ostream& xy::Logger::log ( Type  = Type::Info, Output  = Output::Console  )

static

Outputs to the log via the stream operator << Simplified output interface wo allow logging similar to cout or cerr.

Parameters

type	Type of output. Defaults to Info
output	Output destination. Defaults to Console. Example: Logger::log() << "Hello\n"; Logger::log(Logger::Type::Error) << "something is wrong!" << std::endl;