DeprecatedThis class is deprecated. The logs pumped through this class are incomplete. Please use tracing instead.
Playwright generates a lot of logs and they are accessible via the pluggable logger sink.
const { chromium } = require('playwright'); // Or 'firefox' or 'webkit'.
(async () => {
const browser = await chromium.launch({
logger: {
isEnabled: (name, severity) => name === 'api',
log: (name, severity, message, args) => console.log(`${name} ${message}`)
}
});
// ...
})(); Determines whether sink is interested in the logger with the given name and severity.
Usage
logger.isEnabled(name, severity);
Arguments
name string
logger name
severity "verbose" | "info" | "warning" | "error"
Returns
Usage
logger.log(name, severity, message, args, hints);
Arguments
name string
logger name
severity "verbose" | "info" | "warning" | "error"
log message format
message arguments
hints Object
color string (optional)
Optional preferred logger color.
optional formatting hints
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Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-logger