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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 "memalloc" // trace memory allocation (new/delete)
71 #define wxTRACE_Messages "messages" // trace window messages/X callbacks
72 #define wxTRACE_ResAlloc "resalloc" // trace GDI resource allocation
73 #define wxTRACE_RefCount "refcount" // trace various ref counting operations
74
75 #ifdef __WXMSW__
76 #define wxTRACE_OleCalls "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 // get current log target, will call wxApp::CreateLogTarget() to
136 // create one if none exists
137 static wxLog *GetActiveTarget();
138 // change log target, pLogger may be NULL
139 static wxLog *SetActiveTarget(wxLog *pLogger);
140
141 // functions controlling the default wxLog behaviour
142 // verbose mode is activated by standard command-line '-verbose'
143 // option
144 void SetVerbose(bool bVerbose = TRUE) { m_bVerbose = bVerbose; }
145 // should GetActiveTarget() try to create a new log object if the
146 // current is NULL?
147 static void DontCreateOnDemand() { ms_bAutoCreate = FALSE; }
148
149 // trace mask (see wxTraceXXX constants for details)
150 static void SetTraceMask(wxTraceMask ulMask) { ms_ulTraceMask = ulMask; }
151 // add string trace mask
152 static void AddTraceMask(const wxString& str) { ms_aTraceMasks.Add(str); }
153 // add string trace mask
154 static void RemoveTraceMask(const wxString& str);
155
156 // sets the timestamp string: this is used as strftime() format string
157 // for the log targets which add time stamps to the messages - set it
158 // to NULL to disable time stamping completely.
159 static void SetTimestamp(const wxChar *ts) { ms_timestamp = ts; }
160
161 // accessors
162 // gets the verbose status
163 bool GetVerbose() const { return m_bVerbose; }
164 // get trace mask
165 static wxTraceMask GetTraceMask() { return ms_ulTraceMask; }
166 // is this trace mask in the list?
167 static bool IsAllowedTraceMask(const wxChar *mask)
168 { return ms_aTraceMasks.Index(mask) != wxNOT_FOUND; }
169
170 // get the current timestamp format string (may be NULL)
171 static const wxChar *GetTimestamp() { return ms_timestamp; }
172
173 // helpers
174 // put the time stamp into the string if ms_timestamp != NULL (don't
175 // change it otherwise)
176 static void TimeStamp(wxString *str);
177
178 // make dtor virtual for all derived classes
179 virtual ~wxLog() { }
180
181 protected:
182 bool m_bHasMessages; // any messages in the queue?
183 bool m_bVerbose; // FALSE => ignore LogInfo messages
184
185 // the logging functions that can be overriden
186 // default DoLog() prepends the time stamp and a prefix corresponding
187 // to the message to szString and then passes it to DoLogString()
188 virtual void DoLog(wxLogLevel level, const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
189 // default DoLogString does nothing but is not pure virtual because if
190 // you override DoLog() you might not need it at all
191 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
192
193 private:
194 // static variables
195 // ----------------
196
197 static wxLog *ms_pLogger; // currently active log sink
198 static bool ms_doLog; // FALSE => all logging disabled
199 static bool ms_bAutoCreate; // create new log targets on demand?
200
201 // format string for strftime(), if NULL, time stamping log messages is
202 // disabled
203 static const wxChar *ms_timestamp;
204
205 static wxTraceMask ms_ulTraceMask; // controls wxLogTrace behaviour
206 static wxArrayString ms_aTraceMasks; // more powerful filter for wxLogTrace
207 };
208
209 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
210 // "trivial" derivations of wxLog
211 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
212
213 // log everything to a "FILE *", stderr by default
214 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogStderr : public wxLog
215 {
216 public:
217 // redirect log output to a FILE
218 wxLogStderr(FILE *fp = (FILE *) NULL);
219
220 private:
221 // implement sink function
222 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
223
224 FILE *m_fp;
225 };
226
227 #if wxUSE_STD_IOSTREAM
228 // log everything to an "ostream", cerr by default
229 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogStream : public wxLog
230 {
231 public:
232 // redirect log output to an ostream
233 wxLogStream(ostream *ostr = (ostream *) NULL);
234
235 protected:
236 // implement sink function
237 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
238
239 // using ptr here to avoid including <iostream.h> from this file
240 ostream *m_ostr;
241 };
242 #endif
243
244 #ifndef wxUSE_NOGUI
245
246 // log everything to a text window (GUI only of course)
247 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogTextCtrl : public wxLog
248 {
249 public:
250 wxLogTextCtrl(wxTextCtrl *pTextCtrl);
251
252 private:
253 // implement sink function
254 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
255
256 // the control we use
257 wxTextCtrl *m_pTextCtrl;
258 };
259
260 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
261 // GUI log target, the default one for wxWindows programs
262 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
263 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogGui : public wxLog
264 {
265 public:
266 // ctor
267 wxLogGui();
268
269 // show all messages that were logged since the last Flush()
270 virtual void Flush();
271
272 protected:
273 virtual void DoLog(wxLogLevel level, const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
274
275 // empty everything
276 void Clear();
277
278 wxArrayString m_aMessages;
279 wxArrayLong m_aTimes;
280 bool m_bErrors, // do we have any errors?
281 m_bWarnings; // any warnings?
282 };
283
284 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
285 // (background) log window: this class forwards all log messages to the log
286 // target which was active when it was instantiated, but also collects them
287 // to the log window. This window has it's own menu which allows the user to
288 // close it, clear the log contents or save it to the file.
289 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
290 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogWindow : public wxLog
291 {
292 public:
293 wxLogWindow(wxFrame *pParent, // the parent frame (can be NULL)
294 const wxChar *szTitle, // the title of the frame
295 bool bShow = TRUE, // show window immediately?
296 bool bPassToOld = TRUE); // pass log messages to the old target?
297 ~wxLogWindow();
298
299 // window operations
300 // show/hide the log window
301 void Show(bool bShow = TRUE);
302 // retrieve the pointer to the frame
303 wxFrame *GetFrame() const;
304
305 // accessors
306 // the previous log target (may be NULL)
307 wxLog *GetOldLog() const { return m_pOldLog; }
308 // are we passing the messages to the previous log target?
309 bool IsPassingMessages() const { return m_bPassMessages; }
310
311 // we can pass the messages to the previous log target (we're in this mode by
312 // default: we collect all messages in the window, but also let the default
313 // processing take place)
314 void PassMessages(bool bDoPass) { m_bPassMessages = bDoPass; }
315
316 // base class virtuals
317 // we don't need it ourselves, but we pass it to the previous logger
318 virtual void Flush();
319
320 // overridables
321 // called immediately after the log frame creation allowing for
322 // any extra initializations
323 virtual void OnFrameCreate(wxFrame *frame);
324 // called right before the log frame is going to be deleted
325 virtual void OnFrameDelete(wxFrame *frame);
326
327 protected:
328 virtual void DoLog(wxLogLevel level, const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
329 virtual void DoLogString(const wxChar *szString, time_t t);
330
331 private:
332 bool m_bPassMessages; // pass messages to m_pOldLog?
333 wxLog *m_pOldLog; // previous log target
334 wxLogFrame *m_pLogFrame; // the log frame
335 };
336
337 #endif // wxUSE_NOGUI
338
339 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
340 // /dev/null log target: suppress logging until this object goes out of scope
341 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
342
343 // example of usage:
344 /*
345 void Foo() {
346 wxFile file;
347
348 // wxFile.Open() normally complains if file can't be opened, we don't want it
349 wxLogNull logNo;
350 if ( !file.Open("bar") )
351 ... process error ourselves ...
352
353 // ~wxLogNull called, old log sink restored
354 }
355 */
356 class WXDLLEXPORT wxLogNull
357 {
358 public:
359 wxLogNull() { m_flagOld = wxLog::EnableLogging(FALSE); }
360 ~wxLogNull() { (void)wxLog::EnableLogging(m_flagOld); }
361
362 private:
363 bool m_flagOld; // the previous value of the wxLog::ms_doLog
364 };
365
366 // ============================================================================
367 // global functions
368 // ============================================================================
369
370 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
371 // Log functions should be used by application instead of stdio, iostream &c
372 // for log messages for easy redirection
373 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
374
375 // are we in 'verbose' mode?
376 // (note that it's often handy to change this var manually from the
377 // debugger, thus enabling/disabling verbose reporting for some
378 // parts of the program only)
379 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern bool) g_bVerbose;
380
381 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
382 // get error code/error message from system in a portable way
383 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
384
385 // return the last system error code
386 WXDLLEXPORT unsigned long wxSysErrorCode();
387 // return the error message for given (or last if 0) error code
388 WXDLLEXPORT const wxChar* wxSysErrorMsg(unsigned long nErrCode = 0);
389
390 // define wxLog<level>
391 // -------------------
392
393 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(level) \
394 extern void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(const wxChar *szFormat, ...)
395 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(level, arg1) \
396 extern void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(arg1, const wxChar *szFormat, ...)
397
398 #else // !wxUSE_LOG
399
400 // log functions do nothing at all
401 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(level) \
402 inline void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(const wxChar *szFormat, ...) {}
403 #define DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(level, arg1) \
404 inline void WXDLLEXPORT wxLog##level(arg1, const wxChar *szFormat, ...) {}
405
406 #endif // wxUSE_LOG/!wxUSE_LOG
407
408 // a generic function for all levels (level is passes as parameter)
409 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Generic, wxLogLevel level);
410
411 // one function per each level
412 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(FatalError);
413 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Error);
414 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Warning);
415 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Message);
416 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Info);
417 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Verbose);
418
419 // this function sends the log message to the status line of the top level
420 // application frame, if any
421 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Status);
422
423 // this one is the same as previous except that it allows to explicitly
424 // specify the frame to which the output should go
425 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Status, wxFrame *pFrame);
426
427 // additional one: as wxLogError, but also logs last system call error code
428 // and the corresponding error message if available
429 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(SysError);
430
431 // and another one which also takes the error code (for those broken APIs
432 // that don't set the errno (like registry APIs in Win32))
433 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(SysError, long lErrCode);
434
435 // debug functions do nothing in release mode
436 #ifdef __WXDEBUG__
437 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Debug);
438
439 // first king of LogTrace is uncoditional: it doesn't check the level,
440 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION(Trace);
441
442 // this second version will only log the message if the mask had been
443 // added to the list of masks with AddTraceMask()
444 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Trace, const char *mask);
445
446 // the last one does nothing if all of level bits are not set
447 // in wxLog::GetActive()->GetTraceMask() - it's deprecated in favour of
448 // string identifiers
449 DECLARE_LOG_FUNCTION2(Trace, wxTraceMask mask);
450 #else //!debug
451 // these functions do nothing in release builds
452 inline void wxLogDebug(const wxChar *, ...) { }
453 inline void wxLogTrace(const wxChar *, ...) { }
454 inline void wxLogTrace(wxTraceMask, const wxChar *, ...) { }
455 inline void wxLogTrace(const wxChar *, const wxChar *, ...) { }
456 #endif // debug/!debug
457
458 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
459 // debug only logging functions: use them with API name and error code
460 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
461
462 #ifndef __TFILE__
463 #define __XFILE__(x) _T(x)
464 #define __TFILE__ __XFILE__(__FILE__)
465 #endif
466
467 #ifdef __WXDEBUG__
468 // make life easier for people using VC++ IDE: clicking on the message
469 // will take us immediately to the place of the failed API
470 #ifdef __VISUALC__
471 #define wxLogApiError(api, rc) \
472 wxLogDebug(_T("%s(%d): '%s' failed with error 0x%08lx (%s)."), \
473 __TFILE__, __LINE__, api, \
474 rc, wxSysErrorMsg(rc))
475 #else // !VC++
476 #define wxLogApiError(api, rc) \
477 wxLogDebug(_T("In file %s at line %d: '%s' failed with " \
478 "error 0x%08lx (%s)."), \
479 __TFILE__, __LINE__, api, \
480 rc, wxSysErrorMsg(rc))
481 #endif // VC++/!VC++
482
483 #define wxLogLastError(api) wxLogApiError(api, wxSysErrorCode())
484
485 #else //!debug
486 inline void wxLogApiError(const wxChar *, long) { }
487 inline void wxLogLastError(const wxChar *) { }
488 #endif //debug/!debug
489
490 #endif // _WX_LOG_H_