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flotzilla/logger
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PSR-3 logger implementation

1.1.0(6y ago)22MITPHPPHP ^7.3CI failing

Since Apr 15Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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Logger
======

[](#logger)

PSR-3 logger interface implementation inspired by monolog

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

`php > 7.3`

Install
-------

[](#install)

via Composer

```
$ composer require flotzilla/logger
```

Description
-----------

[](#description)

Basic usage
-----------

[](#basic-usage)

```
$logger = new Logger();
$channel = new Channel('logs', [
        new FileHandler( new SimpleLineFormatter())
    ]);

$logger->addChannel($channel);

$logger->info('some data');
$logger->error('some message', ['data' => ['name' => 'John', 'job' => 'night watcher']]);
```

Advanced usage
--------------

[](#advanced-usage)

Initialization

```
use \flotzilla\Logger\Channel\Channel;
use \flotzilla\Logger\Formatter\JsonFormatter;
use \flotzilla\Logger\Handler\ConsoleHandler;
use \flotzilla\Logger\Handler\FileHandler;
use \flotzilla\Logger\Logger;
use \flotzilla\Logger\LogLevel\LogLevel;
use \flotzilla\Logger\Formatter\PsrFormatter;
use \flotzilla\Logger\Formatter\SimpleLineFormatter;

$logger = new Logger();

//output will be written to /tmp/main-logs.log
$channel = new Channel('logs-all', [
        new FileHandler(new SimpleLineFormatter(), '/tmp', 'main-logs')
    ]);

// set log levels for this channel
$debugChannel = new Channel('debug', [
        new FileHandler(new SimpleLineFormatter(), 'tmp', 'debug'),
        new FileHandler(new PsrFormatter()) // /tmp dir by default
    ], LogLevel::DEBUG, LogLevel::NOTICE);

$criticalChannel = new Channel('critical-only', [
        new FileHandler(new SimpleLineFormatter(), '/tmp', 'critical'),
        new FileHandler(new JsonFormatter(), '/tmp', 'critical')
    ], LogLevel::CRITICAL, LogLevel::EMERGENCY);

// write output to console
$channel = new Channel('logs', [
        new ConsoleHandler(new SimpleLineFormatter())
    ]);

// add channels
$logger->addChannel($channel);
$logger->addChannel($debugChannel);
$logger->addChannel($criticalChannel);

// or set them all
$logger->setChannels([$channel, $debugChannel, $criticalChannel]);

// or pass to constructor
$logger = new Logger([$channel, $debugChannel, $criticalChannel]);
```

Channels

```
// disable channel for writing
$logger->getChannel('debug')->setEnabled(false);

// set maximal log level for filtering
$logger->getChannel('test')->setMaxLogLevel('error');

// set minimal log level for filtering
$logger->getChannel('test')->setMinLogLevel('info');
```

Set custom datetime format and timezone

```
$logger = new Logger($channels, 'Y.j.m', new DateTimeZone('Europe/London'));
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ composer test
$ composer test_mock
```

Benchmarks
----------

[](#benchmarks)

```
$ composer bench
```

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](https://github.com/flotzilla/logger/blob/master/LICENCE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~1 days

Total

2

Last Release

2223d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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---

Tags

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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