// Copyright 2013, Örjan Persson. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. //+build !windows,!plan9 package logging import "log/syslog" // SyslogBackend is a simple logger to syslog backend. It automatically maps // the internal log levels to appropriate syslog log levels. type SyslogBackend struct { Writer *syslog.Writer } // NewSyslogBackend connects to the syslog daemon using UNIX sockets with the // given prefix. If prefix is not given, the prefix will be derived from the // launched command. func NewSyslogBackend(prefix string) (b *SyslogBackend, err error) { var w *syslog.Writer w, err = syslog.New(syslog.LOG_CRIT, prefix) return &SyslogBackend{w}, err } // NewSyslogBackendPriority is the same as NewSyslogBackend, but with custom // syslog priority, like syslog.LOG_LOCAL3|syslog.LOG_DEBUG etc. func NewSyslogBackendPriority(prefix string, priority syslog.Priority) (b *SyslogBackend, err error) { var w *syslog.Writer w, err = syslog.New(priority, prefix) return &SyslogBackend{w}, err } // Log implements the Backend interface. func (b *SyslogBackend) Log(level Level, calldepth int, rec *Record) error { line := rec.Formatted(calldepth + 1) switch level { case CRITICAL: return b.Writer.Crit(line) case ERROR: return b.Writer.Err(line) case WARNING: return b.Writer.Warning(line) case NOTICE: return b.Writer.Notice(line) case INFO: return b.Writer.Info(line) case DEBUG: return b.Writer.Debug(line) default: } panic("unhandled log level") }