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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: log.h
3 // Purpose: Assorted wxLogXXX functions, and wxLog (sink for logs)
4 // Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 29/01/98
7 // RCS-ID: $Id$
8 // Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
9 // Licence: wxWindows license
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _WX_LOG_H_
13 #define _WX_LOG_H_
14
15 #ifdef __GNUG__
16 #pragma interface "log.h"
17 #endif
18
19 #include "wx/setup.h"
20 #include "wx/string.h"
21
22 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
23 // forward declarations
24 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
25
26 class WXDLLEXPORT wxTextCtrl;
27 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogFrame;
28 class WXDLLEXPORT wxFrame;
29
30 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
31 // types
32 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
33
34 typedef unsigned long wxTraceMask;
35 typedef unsigned long wxLogLevel;
36
37 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
38 // headers
39 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
40
41 #if wxUSE_LOG
42
43 #include <time.h> // for time_t
44
45 #include "wx/dynarray.h"
46
47 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
48 // constants
49 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
50
51 // different standard log levels (you may also define your own)
52 enum
53 {
54 wxLOG_FatalError, // program can't continue, abort immediately
55 wxLOG_Error, // a serious error, user must be informed about it
56 wxLOG_Warning, // user is normally informed about it but may be ignored
57 wxLOG_Message, // normal message (i.e. normal output of a non GUI app)
58 wxLOG_Info, // informational message (a.k.a. 'Verbose')
59 wxLOG_Status, // informational: might go to the status line of GUI app
60 wxLOG_Debug, // never shown to the user, disabled in release mode
61 wxLOG_Trace, // trace messages are also only enabled in debug mode
62 wxLOG_Progress, // used for progress indicator (not yet)
63 wxLOG_User = 100 // user defined levels start here
64 };
65
66 // symbolic trace masks - wxLogTrace("foo", "some trace message...") will be
67 // discarded unless the string "foo" has been added to the list of allowed
68 // ones with AddTraceMask()
69
70 #define wxTRACE_MemAlloc wxT("memalloc") // trace memory allocation (new/delete)
71 #define wxTRACE_Messages wxT("messages") // trace window messages/X callbacks
72 #define wxTRACE_ResAlloc wxT("resalloc") // trace GDI resource allocation
73 #define wxTRACE_RefCount wxT("refcount") // trace various ref counting operations
74
75 #ifdef __WXMSW__
76 #define wxTRACE_OleCalls wxT("ole") // OLE interface calls
77 #endif
78
79 // the trace masks have been superceded by symbolic trace constants, they're
80 // for compatibility only andwill be removed soon - do NOT use them
81
82 // meaning of different bits of the trace mask (which allows selectively
83 // enable/disable some trace messages)
84 #define wxTraceMemAlloc 0x0001 // trace memory allocation (new/delete)
85 #define wxTraceMessages 0x0002 // trace window messages/X callbacks
86 #define wxTraceResAlloc 0x0004 // trace GDI resource allocation
87 #define wxTraceRefCount 0x0008 // trace various ref counting operations
88
89 #ifdef __WXMSW__
90 #define wxTraceOleCalls 0x0100 // OLE interface calls
91 #endif
92
93 #include "wx/ioswrap.h"
94
95 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
96 // derive from this class to redirect (or suppress, or ...) log messages
97 // normally, only a single instance of this class exists but it's not enforced
98 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
99
100 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLog
101 {
102 public:
103 // ctor
104 wxLog();
105
106 // these functions allow to completely disable all log messages
107 // is logging disabled now?
108 static bool IsEnabled() { return ms_doLog; }
109 // change the flag state, return the previous one
110 static bool EnableLogging(bool doIt = TRUE)
111 { bool doLogOld = ms_doLog; ms_doLog = doIt; return doLogOld; }
112
113 // static sink function - see DoLog() for function to overload in the
114 // derived classes
115 static void OnLog(wxLogLevel level, const wxChar *szString, time_t t)
116 {
117 if ( IsEnabled() ) {
118 wxLog *pLogger = GetActiveTarget();
119 if ( pLogger )
120 pLogger->DoLog(level, szString, t);
121 }
122 }
123
124 // message buffering
125 // flush shows all messages if they're not logged immediately (FILE
126 // and iostream logs don't need it, but wxGuiLog does to avoid showing
127 // 17 modal dialogs one after another)
128 virtual void Flush();
129 // call to Flush() may be optimized: call it only if this function
130 // returns true (although Flush() also returns immediately if there is
131 // no messages, this functions is more efficient because inline)
132 bool HasPendingMessages() const { return m_bHasMessages; }
133
134 // only one sink is active at each moment
135 // flush the active target if any
136 static void FlushActive()
137 {
138 if ( !ms_suspendCount )
139 {
140 wxLog *log = GetActiveTarget();
141 if ( log && log->HasPendingMessages() )
142 log->Flush();
143 }
144 }
145 // get current log target, will call wxApp::CreateLogTarget() to
146 // create one if none exists
147 static wxLog *GetActiveTarget();
148 // change log target, pLogger may be NULL
149 static wxLog *SetActiveTarget(wxLog *pLogger);
150
151 // suspend the message flushing of the main target until the next call
152 // to Resume() - this is mainly for internal use (to prevent wxYield()
153 // from flashing the messages)
154 static void Suspend() { ms_suspendCount++; }
155 // must be called for each Suspend()!
156 static void Resume() { ms_suspendCount--; }
157
158 // functions controlling the default wxLog behaviour
159 // verbose mode is activated by standard command-line '-verbose'
160 // option
161 void SetVerbose(bool bVerbose = TRUE) { m_bVerbose = bVerbose; }
162 // should GetActiveTarget() try to create a new log object if the
163 // current is NULL?
164 static void DontCreateOnDemand() { ms_bAutoCreate = FALSE; }
165
166 // trace mask (see wxTraceXXX constants for details)
167 static void SetTraceMask(wxTraceMask ulMask) { ms_ulTraceMask = ulMask; }
168 // add string trace mask
169 static void AddTraceMask(const wxString& str) { ms_aTraceMasks.Add(str); }
170 // add string trace mask
171 static void RemoveTraceMask(const wxString& str);
172
173 // sets the timestamp string: this is used as strftime() format string
174 // for the log targets which add time stamps to the messages - set it
175 // to NULL to disable time stamping completely.
176 static void SetTimestamp(const wxChar *ts) { ms_timestamp = ts; }
177
178 // accessors
179 // gets the verbose status
180 bool GetVerbose() const { return m_bVerbose; }
181 // get trace mask
182 static wxTraceMask GetTraceMask() { return ms_ulTraceMask; }
183 // is this trace mask in the list?
184 static bool IsAllowedTraceMask(const wxChar *mask)
185 { return ms_aTraceMasks.Index(mask) != wxNOT_FOUND; }
186
187 // get the current timestamp format string (may be NULL)
188 static const wxChar *GetTimestamp() { return ms_timestamp; }
189
190 // helpers
191 // put the time stamp into the string if ms_timestamp != NULL (don't
192 // change it otherwise)
193 static void TimeStamp(wxString *str);
194
195 // make dtor virtual for all derived classes
196 virtual ~wxLog() { }
197
198 protected:
199 bool m_bHasMessages; // any messages in the queue?
200 bool m_bVerbose; // FALSE => ignore LogInfo messages
201
202 // the logging functions that can be overriden
203 // default DoLog() prepends the time stamp and a prefix corresponding
204 // to the message to szString and then passes it to DoLogString()
205 virtual void DoLog(wxLogLevel level, const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
206 // default DoLogString does nothing but is not pure virtual because if
207 // you override DoLog() you might not need it at all
208 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
209
210 private:
211 // static variables
212 // ----------------
213
214 static wxLog *ms_pLogger; // currently active log sink
215 static bool ms_doLog; // FALSE => all logging disabled
216 static bool ms_bAutoCreate; // create new log targets on demand?
217
218 static size_t ms_suspendCount; // if positive, logs are not flushed
219
220 // format string for strftime(), if NULL, time stamping log messages is
221 // disabled
222 static const wxChar *ms_timestamp;
223
224 static wxTraceMask ms_ulTraceMask; // controls wxLogTrace behaviour
225 static wxArrayString ms_aTraceMasks; // more powerful filter for wxLogTrace
226 };
227
228 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
229 // "trivial" derivations of wxLog
230 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
231
232 // log everything to a "FILE *", stderr by default
233 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogStderr : public wxLog
234 {
235 public:
236 // redirect log output to a FILE
237 wxLogStderr(FILE *fp = (FILE *) NULL);
238
239 private:
240 // implement sink function
241 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
242
243 FILE *m_fp;
244 };
245
246 #if wxUSE_STD_IOSTREAM
247 // log everything to an "ostream", cerr by default
248 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogStream : public wxLog
249 {
250 public:
251 // redirect log output to an ostream
252 wxLogStream(ostream *ostr = (ostream *) NULL);
253
254 protected:
255 // implement sink function
256 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
257
258 // using ptr here to avoid including <iostream.h> from this file
259 ostream *m_ostr;
260 };
261 #endif
262
263 // the following log targets are only compiled in if the we're compiling the
264 // GUI part (andnot just the base one) of the library, they're implemented in
265 // src/generic/logg.cpp *and not src/common/log.cpp unlike all the rest)
266
267 #if wxUSE_GUI
268
269 // log everything to a text window (GUI only of course)
270 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogTextCtrl : public wxLog
271 {
272 public:
273 wxLogTextCtrl(wxTextCtrl *pTextCtrl);
274
275 private:
276 // implement sink function
277 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
278
279 // the control we use
280 wxTextCtrl *m_pTextCtrl;
281 };
282
283 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
284 // GUI log target, the default one for wxWindows programs
285 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
286 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogGui : public wxLog
287 {
288 public:
289 // ctor
290 wxLogGui();
291
292 // show all messages that were logged since the last Flush()
293 virtual void Flush();
294
295 protected:
296 virtual void DoLog(wxLogLevel level, const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
297
298 // empty everything
299 void Clear();
300
301 // the translated titles for misc message boxes: only translate ones to
302 // avoid reentrancy problems later
303 wxString m_error,
304 m_warning,
305 m_info;
306
307 wxArrayString m_aMessages; // the log message texts
308 wxArrayInt m_aSeverity; // one of wxLOG_XXX values
309 wxArrayLong m_aTimes; // the time of each message
310 bool m_bErrors, // do we have any errors?
311 m_bWarnings; // any warnings?
312 };
313
314 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
315 // (background) log window: this class forwards all log messages to the log
316 // target which was active when it was instantiated, but also collects them
317 // to the log window. This window has it's own menu which allows the user to
318 // close it, clear the log contents or save it to the file.
319 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
320 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogWindow : public wxLog
321 {
322 public:
323 wxLogWindow(wxFrame *pParent, // the parent frame (can be NULL)
324 const wxChar *szTitle, // the title of the frame
325 bool bShow = TRUE, // show window immediately?
326 bool bPassToOld = TRUE); // pass log messages to the old target?
327 ~wxLogWindow();
328
329 // window operations
330 // show/hide the log window
331 void Show(bool bShow = TRUE);
332 // retrieve the pointer to the frame
333 wxFrame *GetFrame() const;
334
335 // accessors
336 // the previous log target (may be NULL)
337 wxLog *GetOldLog() const { return m_pOldLog; }
338 // are we passing the messages to the previous log target?
339 bool IsPassingMessages() const { return m_bPassMessages; }
340
341 // we can pass the messages to the previous log target (we're in this mode by
342 // default: we collect all messages in the window, but also let the default
343 // processing take place)
344 void PassMessages(bool bDoPass) { m_bPassMessages = bDoPass; }
345
346 // base class virtuals
347 // we don't need it ourselves, but we pass it to the previous logger
348 virtual void Flush();
349
350 // overridables
351 // called immediately after the log frame creation allowing for
352 // any extra initializations
353 virtual void OnFrameCreate(wxFrame *frame);
354 // called right before the log frame is going to be deleted
355 virtual void OnFrameDelete(wxFrame *frame);
356
357 protected:
358 virtual void DoLog(wxLogLevel level, const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
359 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
360
361 private:
362 bool m_bPassMessages; // pass messages to m_pOldLog?
363 wxLog *m_pOldLog; // previous log target
364 wxLogFrame *m_pLogFrame; // the log frame
365 };
366
367 #endif // wxUSE_GUI
368
369 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
370 // /dev/null log target: suppress logging until this object goes out of scope
371 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
372
373 // example of usage:
374 /*
375 void Foo() {
376 wxFile file;
377
378 // wxFile.Open() normally complains if file can't be opened, we don't want it
379 wxLogNull logNo;
380 if ( !file.Open("bar") )
381 ... process error ourselves ...
382
383 // ~wxLogNull called, old log sink restored
384 }
385 */
386 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogNull
387 {
388 public:
389 wxLogNull() { m_flagOld = wxLog::EnableLogging(FALSE); }
390 ~wxLogNull() { (void)wxLog::EnableLogging(m_flagOld); }
391
392 private:
393 bool m_flagOld; // the previous value of the wxLog::ms_doLog
394 };
395
396 // ============================================================================
397 // global functions
398 // ============================================================================
399
400 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
401 // Log functions should be used by application instead of stdio, iostream &c
402 // for log messages for easy redirection
403 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
404
405 // are we in 'verbose' mode?
406 // (note that it's often handy to change this var manually from the
407 // debugger, thus enabling/disabling verbose reporting for some
408 // parts of the program only)
409 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern bool) g_bVerbose;
410
411 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
412 // get error code/error message from system in a portable way
413 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
414
415 // return the last system error code
416 WXDLLEXPORT unsigned long wxSysErrorCode();
417 // return the error message for given (or last if 0) error code
418 WXDLLEXPORT const wxChar* wxSysErrorMsg(unsigned long nErrCode = 0);
419
420 // define wxLog<level>
421 // -------------------
422
423 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(level) \
424 extern void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(const wxChar *szFormat, ...)
425 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(level, arg1) \
426 extern void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(arg1, const wxChar *szFormat, ...)
427
428 #else // !wxUSE_LOG
429
430 // log functions do nothing at all
431 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(level) \
432 inline void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(const wxChar *szFormat, ...) {}
433 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(level, arg1) \
434 inline void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(arg1, const wxChar *szFormat, ...) {}
435
436 #endif // wxUSE_LOG/!wxUSE_LOG
437
438 // a generic function for all levels (level is passes as parameter)
439 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Generic, wxLogLevel level);
440
441 // one function per each level
442 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(FatalError);
443 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Error);
444 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Warning);
445 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Message);
446 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Info);
447 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Verbose);
448
449 // this function sends the log message to the status line of the top level
450 // application frame, if any
451 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Status);
452
453 // this one is the same as previous except that it allows to explicitly
454 // specify the frame to which the output should go
455 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Status, wxFrame *pFrame);
456
457 // additional one: as wxLogError, but also logs last system call error code
458 // and the corresponding error message if available
459 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(SysError);
460
461 // and another one which also takes the error code (for those broken APIs
462 // that don't set the errno (like registry APIs in Win32))
463 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(SysError, long lErrCode);
464
465 // debug functions do nothing in release mode
466 #ifdef __WXDEBUG__
467 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Debug);
468
469 // first king of LogTrace is uncoditional: it doesn't check the level,
470 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Trace);
471
472 // this second version will only log the message if the mask had been
473 // added to the list of masks with AddTraceMask()
474 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Trace, const char *mask);
475
476 // the last one does nothing if all of level bits are not set
477 // in wxLog::GetActive()->GetTraceMask() - it's deprecated in favour of
478 // string identifiers
479 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Trace, wxTraceMask mask);
480 #else //!debug
481 // these functions do nothing in release builds
482 inline void wxLogDebug(const wxChar *, ...) { }
483 inline void wxLogTrace(const wxChar *, ...) { }
484 inline void wxLogTrace(wxTraceMask, const wxChar *, ...) { }
485 inline void wxLogTrace(const wxChar *, const wxChar *, ...) { }
486 #endif // debug/!debug
487
488 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
489 // debug only logging functions: use them with API name and error code
490 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
491
492 #ifndef __TFILE__
493 #define __XFILE__(x) Tx)
494 #define __TFILE__ __XFILE__(__FILE__)
495 #endif
496
497 #ifdef __WXDEBUG__
498 // make life easier for people using VC++ IDE: clicking on the message
499 // will take us immediately to the place of the failed API
500 #ifdef __VISUALC__
501 #define wxLogApiError(api, rc) \
502 wxLogDebug(wxT("%s(%d): '%s' failed with error 0x%08lx (%s)."), \
503 __TFILE__, __LINE__, _T(api), \
504 rc, wxSysErrorMsg(rc))
505 #else // !VC++
506 #define wxLogApiError(api, rc) \
507 wxLogDebug(wxT("In file %s at line %d: '%s' failed with " \
508 "error 0x%08lx (%s)."), \
509 __TFILE__, __LINE__, _T(api), \
510 rc, wxSysErrorMsg(rc))
511 #endif // VC++/!VC++
512
513 #define wxLogLastError(api) wxLogApiError(api, wxSysErrorCode())
514
515 #else //!debug
516 inline void wxLogApiError(const wxChar *, long) { }
517 inline void wxLogLastError(const wxChar *) { }
518 #endif //debug/!debug
519
520 #endif // _WX_LOG_H_