syslog-stream

Create a writable stream for syslog using C bindings.

Installation

Install using npm:

npm install syslog-stream

Example

var syslog = require('syslog-stream')();

// Use stream methods
syslog.severity = 'debug';
fs.createReadStream(filename).pipe(syslog);
syslog.write('Message to syslog', 'utf8', function() {
  // written to syslog
});

// Use syslog methods
syslog.info('find me in the logs');
syslog.warn('Streams are too cool');
syslog.error('Red alert');

// Listen for log events
syslog.on('log', function(message, severity) {
  // Do something with message or severity
  // severity is 3 because you called .error below
});
syslog.error('something bad happened');

Test

Tests are written with mocha and should using BDD-style assertions.

Run them with npm:

npm test

MIT Licensed