logger: support forking of outlets

refs #10

cmd/config_logging.go

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 type LoggingConfig struct {
-	Outlets logger.Outlets
+	Outlets *logger.Outlets
 }
 
 type MetadataFlags int64

logger/datastructures.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"sync"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -78,30 +79,52 @@ type Outlet interface {
 	WriteEntry(ctx context.Context, entry Entry) error
 }
 
-type Outlets map[Level][]Outlet
-
-func NewOutlets() Outlets {
-	return make(map[Level][]Outlet, len(AllLevels))
+type Outlets struct {
+	mtx  sync.RWMutex
+	outs map[Level][]Outlet
 }
 
-func (os Outlets) Add(outlet Outlet, minLevel Level) {
-	for _, l := range AllLevels[minLevel:] {
-		os[l] = append(os[l], outlet)
+func NewOutlets() *Outlets {
+	return &Outlets{
+		mtx:  sync.RWMutex{},
+		outs: make(map[Level][]Outlet, len(AllLevels)),
 	}
 }
 
-func (os Outlets) Get(level Level) []Outlet {
-	return os[level]
+func (os *Outlets) DeepCopy() (copy *Outlets) {
+	copy = NewOutlets()
+	for level := range os.outs {
+		for i := range os.outs[level] {
+			copy.outs[level] = append(copy.outs[level], os.outs[level][i])
+		}
+	}
+	return copy
+}
+
+func (os *Outlets) Add(outlet Outlet, minLevel Level) {
+	os.mtx.Lock()
+	defer os.mtx.Unlock()
+	for _, l := range AllLevels[minLevel:] {
+		os.outs[l] = append(os.outs[l], outlet)
+	}
+}
+
+func (os *Outlets) Get(level Level) []Outlet {
+	os.mtx.RLock()
+	defer os.mtx.RUnlock()
+	return os.outs[level]
 }
 
 // Return the first outlet added to this Outlets list using Add()
 // with minLevel <= Error.
 // If no such outlet is in this Outlets list, a discarding outlet is returned.
-func (os Outlets) GetLoggerErrorOutlet() Outlet {
-	if len(os[Error]) < 1 {
+func (os *Outlets) GetLoggerErrorOutlet() Outlet {
+	os.mtx.RLock()
+	defer os.mtx.RUnlock()
+	if len(os.outs[Error]) < 1 {
 		return nullOutlet{}
 	}
-	return os[Error][0]
+	return os.outs[Error][0]
 }
 
 type nullOutlet struct{}

logger/logger.go

@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ const DefaultUserFieldCapacity = 5
 
 type Logger struct {
 	fields        Fields
-	outlets       Outlets
+	outlets       *Outlets
 	outletTimeout time.Duration
 
 	mtx *sync.Mutex
 }
 
-func NewLogger(outlets Outlets, outletTimeout time.Duration) *Logger {
+func NewLogger(outlets *Outlets, outletTimeout time.Duration) *Logger {
 	return &Logger{
 		make(Fields, DefaultUserFieldCapacity),
 		outlets,
@@ -89,6 +89,20 @@ func (l *Logger) log(level Level, msg string) {
 
 }
 
+func (l *Logger) WithOutlet(outlet Outlet, level Level) *Logger {
+	l.mtx.Lock()
+	defer l.mtx.Unlock()
+	newOutlets := l.outlets.DeepCopy()
+	newOutlets.Add(outlet, level)
+	child := &Logger{
+		fields:        l.fields,
+		outlets:       newOutlets,
+		outletTimeout: l.outletTimeout,
+		mtx:           l.mtx,
+	}
+	return child
+}
+
 func (l *Logger) WithField(field string, val interface{}) *Logger {
 
 	l.mtx.Lock()
@@ -101,7 +115,7 @@ func (l *Logger) WithField(field string, val interface{}) *Logger {
 
 	child := &Logger{
 		fields:        make(Fields, len(l.fields)+1),
-		outlets:       l.outlets, // cannot be changed after logger initialized
+		outlets:       l.outlets,
 		outletTimeout: l.outletTimeout,
 		mtx:           l.mtx,
 	}