[Zope-dev] Extending SiteErrorLog

[Chris Withers]

Christian Theune wrote:

> 
> Jup. I'm writing a file for a selected entry called
> "Exception-<error_log_id>" containing a textual representation of the
> whole error log entry (not just the traceback).

Good to know :-)

>>In any case, here's another idea: Make the storage of information to the 
>>log pluggable. One obvious way that I can see this is to have another 
>>python logger (say called error_log, rather than event) set up which 
>>gets the detailed info passed to the log entry format string (you'll 
>>need to write a custom Formatter to do this, but it's not hard, I have 
>>an example if you're interested).
>>
>>Where and how these entries are logged is then configurable in Zope.conf 
>>(well, once this is fixed http://zope.org/Collectors/Zope/1613 )
> 
> Would that really be needed? I'm pretty happy with the solution as is.

No, I guess it's YAGNI, but I would like to see more types of logs be 
configurable through zope.conf, and it would be nice to be able to pipe 
this file by mail in a configurable manner, so just an idea...

Chris

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