Python bindings for the unified logging and tracing system of macOS
APACHE-2.0 License
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This package is only for macOS and requires macOS 10.12 or higher.
Its purpose is to insert log messages into the unified logging and tracing system of macOS. It does not support reading the unified log.
To install the latest released version of the macos_oslog package into your active Python environment:
.. code-block:: bash
$ pip install macos-oslog
This will also install any prerequisite Python packages.
For more details and alternative ways to install, see
Installation
_.
.. _Installation: https://andy-maier.github.io/macos-oslog/html/docs/install.html#installation
Documentation for latest released version <https://andy-maier.github.io/macos-oslog/html/docs/>
_Change history for latest released version <https://andy-maier.github.io/macos-oslog/html/docs/changes.html>
_Example Python code:
.. code-block:: python
#!/usr/bin/env python
import macos_oslog
log = macos_oslog.os_log_create(subsystem="com.acme.myapp", category="all")
macos_oslog.os_log(log, macos_oslog.OS_LOG_TYPE_ERROR, "Some error happened")
macos_oslog.os_log_release(log)
Example Python code using the predefined standard log provided by macOS:
.. code-block:: python
#!/usr/bin/env python
import macos_oslog
macos_oslog.os_log(macos_oslog.OS_LOG_DEFAULT, macos_oslog.OS_LOG_TYPE_ERROR, "Some error happened")
For information on how to contribute to the
macos-oslog project, see
Contributing <https://andy-maier.github.io/macos-oslog/html/docs/development.html#contributing>
_.
The macos-oslog project is provided under the
Apache Software License 2.0 <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/andy-maier/macos-oslog/master/LICENSE>
_.