🌈🐙 Rainbow Octopus

Rainbow Octopus is a Node.js package inspired by chalk and colors. It is designed to make terminal message formatting easier, focusing on quick and straightforward debugging.

This package provides a simple and powerful API for styling and categorizing logs in the terminal, allowing you to customize colors, styles, and default messages for different log types.

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📦 Installation

To install Rainbow Octopus, use the npm package manager:

npm install rbocto

🚀 Usage

Basic configuration

import { Octo } from "rbocto";

const octo = new Octo();

// Using the default methods
octo.warn("This is a warning!");
octo.error("Something went wrong!");
octo.info("Here's some information.");
octo.debug("Debugging the code.");

Custom configuration - You can customize the default messages and styles for each log type:

const octo = new Octo({
  warn: "[WARNING]",
  error: "[FAILURE]",
  style: {
    warn: ["bold", "yellow"],
    error: ["red", "underline"],
    info: ["blue"],
    debug: ["dim", "cyan"],
  },
});

octo.warn("This is a custom message.");
octo.error("Something really bad happened!");
octo.info("Styled information.");
octo.debug("Detailed debugging.");

🎨 Available styles

You can apply multiple styles simultaneously, such as bold, underline, and colors. Here's the list of available options:

Text colors:

• black
• red
• green
• yellow
• blue
• magenta
• cyan
• white
• gray
• grey
• brightRed
• brightGreen
• brightYellow
• brightBlue
• brightMagenta
• brightCyan
• brightWhite

Background colors:

• bgBlack
• bgRed
• bgGreen
• bgYellow
• bgBlue
• bgMagenta
• bgCyan
• bgWhite
• bgGray
• bgGrey
• bgBrightRed
• bgBrightGreen
• bgBrightYellow
• bgBrightBlue
• bgBrightMagenta
• bgBrightCyan
• bgBrightWhite

Text styles:

• bold
• dim
• underline
• inverse
• hidden
• strikethrough

🛠️ API

new Octo(options) Creates a new logger instance.

Parâmetros

• options (optional): An object containing custom configurations.
  • warn: Default message for warning logs (e.g., "[WARN]").
  • error: Default message for error logs (e.g., "[ERROR]").
  • info: Default message for information logs (e.g., "[INFO]").
  • debug: Default message for debug logs (e.g., "[DEBUG]").
  • style: Custom styles for each log type. Example

const octo = new Octo({
  warn: "[ALERT]",
  style: { warn: "yellow", error: ["red", "bold"] },
});

Métodos de Log

• octo.warn(message): Displays a warning message.
• octo.error(message): Displays a error message.
• octo.info(message): Displays a informational message.
• octo.debug(message): Displays a debug message.

Example

octo.warn("This is a warning!");
octo.error("Critical error detected.");
octo.info("Connection established.");
octo.debug("Variable x has value 42.");

🖥️ Advanced example

const octo = new Octo({
  warn: "[ALERT]",
  error: "[CRITICAL FAILURE]",
  info: "[INFO]",
  debug: "[DEBUG]",
  style: {
    warn: ["bold", "yellow"],
    error: ["red", "underline", "bold"],
    info: ["cyan"],
    debug: ["dim", "blue"],
  },
});

octo.warn("Warning! Something is wrong.");
octo.error("Fatal system error.");
octo.info("Process completed successfully.");
octo.debug("Debugging variable x.");

🤝 Contributions

Contributions are welcome! Follow the steps below to contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a branch for your feature (git checkout -b feature/new-feature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m "Add new feature").
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/new-feature).
5. Open a Pull Request.

✨ Acknowledgments

Inspired by packages like chalk and colors, but focused on quick debugging and simple styling.

Have fun styling your logs with Rainbow Octopus! 🌈🐙