Make log level configurable

config/config.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/robfig/goconfig/config"
 	"net"
 	"os"
+	"strings"
 )
 
 // SmtpConfig houses the SMTP server configuration - not using pointers
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ func LoadConfig(filename string) error {
 	messages := list.New()
 
 	// Validate sections
+	requireSection(messages, "logging")
 	requireSection(messages, "smtp")
 	requireSection(messages, "web")
 	requireSection(messages, "datastore")
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ func LoadConfig(filename string) error {
 	}
 
 	// Validate options
+	requireOption(messages, "logging", "level")
 	requireOption(messages, "smtp", "ip4.address")
 	requireOption(messages, "smtp", "ip4.port")
 	requireOption(messages, "smtp", "domain")
@@ -91,6 +94,21 @@ func LoadConfig(filename string) error {
 	return err
 }
 
+// parseLoggingConfig trying to catch config errors early
+func parseLoggingConfig() error {
+	option := "[logging]level"
+	str, err := Config.String("logging", "level")
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Failed to parse %v: %v", option, err)
+	}
+	switch strings.ToUpper(str) {
+	case "TRACE", "INFO", "WARN", "ERROR":
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf("Invalid value provided for %v: %v", option, str)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // parseSmtpConfig trying to catch config errors early
 func parseSmtpConfig() error {
 	smtpConfig = new(SmtpConfig)

etc/devel.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+# devel.conf
+# Sample development configuration
+
+#############################################################################
+[DEFAULT]
+
+# Not used by directly, but is typically referenced below in %()s format.
+install.dir=.
+
+#############################################################################
+[logging]
+
+# Options from least to most verbose: ERROR, WARN, INFO, TRACE
+level=TRACE
+
+#############################################################################
+[smtp]
+
+# IPv4 address to listen for SMTP connections on.
+ip4.address=0.0.0.0
+
+# IPv4 port to listen for SMTP connections on.
+ip4.port=2500
+
+# used in SMTP greeting
+domain=inbucket.local
+
+#############################################################################
+[web]
+
+# IPv4 address to serve HTTP web interface on
+ip4.address=0.0.0.0
+
+# IPv4 port to serve HTTP web interface on
+ip4.port=9000
+
+# Name of web theme to use
+theme=integral
+
+# Path to the selected themes template files
+template.dir=%(install.dir)s/themes/%(theme)s/templates
+
+# Should we cache parsed templates (set to false during theme dev)
+template.cache=false
+
+# Path to the selected themes public (static) files
+public.dir=%(install.dir)s/themes/%(theme)s/public
+
+#############################################################################
+[datastore]
+
+# Path to the datastore, mail will be written into subdirectories
+path=/tmp/inbucket

etc/inbucket.conf

@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 # Not used by directly, but is typically referenced below in %()s format.
 install.dir=.
 
+#############################################################################
+[logging]
+
+# Options from least to most verbose: ERROR, WARN, INFO, TRACE
+level=INFO
+
 #############################################################################
 [smtp]
 

inbucket.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/config"
+	"github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/log"
 	"github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/smtpd"
 	"github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/web"
 	"os"
@@ -32,6 +33,10 @@ func main() {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
+	// Configure logging
+	level, _ := config.Config.String("logging", "level")
+	log.SetLogLevel(level)
+
 	// Startup SMTP server
 	server := smtpd.New()
 	go server.Start()

log/logging.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package log
 
 import (
 	"log"
+	"strings"
 )
 
 type LogLevel int
@@ -15,6 +16,24 @@ const (
 
 var MaxLogLevel LogLevel = TRACE
 
+// SetLogLevel sets MaxLogLevel based on the provided string
+func SetLogLevel(level string) (ok bool) {
+	switch strings.ToUpper(level) {
+	case "ERROR":
+		MaxLogLevel = ERROR
+	case "WARN":
+		MaxLogLevel = WARN
+	case "INFO":
+		MaxLogLevel = INFO
+	case "TRACE":
+		MaxLogLevel = TRACE
+	default:
+		Error("Unknown log level requested: %v", level)
+		return false
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
 // Error logs a message to the 'standard' Logger (always)
 func Error(msg string, args ...interface{}) {
 	msg = "[ERROR] " + msg