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Logger.New

Overview

New returns a Logger writing JSON to stderr at info level.

If you are coming from Node.js, the closest pattern is winston.createLogger().

Method on Logger — call it on a value of that type after constructing or receiving one from a constructor.

Signature

go
func New() *Logger

Compare: Node.js · Standard Go · gox

js
winston.createLogger();
go
logger := slog.New(slog.NewJSONHandler(os.Stdout, nil))
logger.Info("msg", "key", val)
go
import "github.com/sahilkhaire/gox/log"

logger := log.New()

Example

go
import "github.com/sahilkhaire/gox/log"

logger := log.New()

Tips

Obtain a Logger value first (see constructors on the package overview), then call New.

Standard library alternative

Use the standard library directly:

go
logger := slog.New(slog.NewJSONHandler(os.Stdout, nil))
logger.Info("msg", "key", val)

Back to log package overview

MIT Licensed · Built for Node.js developers moving to Go