Re: [PHP] static Logging class?

Hello Larry,

Thanks for sharing!



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On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Larry Garfield <[email protected]>wrote:

> Make a real classed object that you pass to various objects that need it.
>  Otherwise you make your life way harder for unit testing.  Don't have a
> class that self-enforces that it's a singleton.  That way lies pain.
>
> In particular, I recommend using or writing a class based on the PSR-3
> recommendation:
>
> https://github.com/php-fig/**fig-standards/blob/master/**
> accepted/PSR-3-logger-**interface.md<https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-3-logger-interface.md>
>
> There's even stock code for the interface and some useful base classes
> available:
>
> https://packagist.org/**packages/psr/log<https://packagist.org/packages/psr/log>
>
> And for added fun, there are already publicly available open source
> libraries that implement PSR-3 that you can just drop in and use, such as:
>
> https://packagist.org/**packages/monolog/monolog<https://packagist.org/packages/monolog/monolog>
>
> (If that's too heavy for you, writing your own PSR-3 compatible logger is
> dead-simple.)
>
>
> I'm sure you're about to say "zOMG this is just a hobby project, I don't
> need something that fancy and all injected and shit!"  If it's a simple
> project, use a simple container to do all the hard work for you:
>
> https://packagist.org/**packages/pimple/pimple<https://packagist.org/packages/pimple/pimple>
>
> (That's < 100 lines of executable code.  Quite powerful, dead simple to
> use.)
>
> Cheers.
>
> --Larry Garfield, FIG member
>
>
>
> On 03/03/2013 07:26 AM, Lars Nielsen wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I work on a little hobby-project, and i want to make a oo logging
>> facility. (php5.3 oop)
>>
>> Is it best to make a class with static functions that i can call from my
>> other classes? Or is it more appropriate to make a real logging-class i
>> should instantiate every time i need to log something? (I just want to
>> log to a file)
>>
>> Best regards
>> Lars Nielsen
>>
>>
>>
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