package Log::Maybe { use strict; use warnings; use parent 'Exporter'; our %EXPORT_TAGS = ( all => [ our @EXPORT = qw[info debug debugf $LOG_LEVEL] ] ); # Don't do this... our $LOG_LEVEL = $ENV{LOG_MAYBE}; # 0: off, 1: debug, 2: info use Data::Dump qw[]; use Carp; $Carp::CarpLevel = 1; sub info { return 2 unless @_; return unless $LOG_LEVEL >= 2; Carp::cluck join ' ', map { ref $_ ? Data::Dump::dump($_) : $_ } @_; } sub debug { return 1 unless @_; return unless $LOG_LEVEL >= 1; Carp::cluck '[' . localtime . '] ' . join ' ', map { ref $_ ? Data::Dump::dump($_) : $_ } @_; } sub debugf { return 1 unless @_; return unless $LOG_LEVEL >= 1; Carp::cluck '[' . localtime . '] ' . sprintf shift, map { ref $_ ? Data::Dump::dump($_) : $_ } @_; } }; 1; #### use strict; use warnings; use lib './lib'; use Log::Maybe; # uses $ENV var $LOG_LEVEL = debug; # enable/change log level info('oh, yeah, baby!'); # prints only if log level is info debug('hi'); # prints if log level is debug or info debug( 'wow', \%ENV ); # dumps non-scalars debugf( 'name: %s, age: %d', 'Jack', 23 ); # dumpf takes a sprintf form $LOG_LEVEL = 0; # disable logging at runtime debug('nothing is logged'); # what it says on the tin