DebugTrace provides the facilities to dump debug output to either serial or a log file, and to turn it on/off as required. Now supports fully supports printf style logging and creates a running backup log. 03/01/2010 - Potential memory leak fixed.

Dependencies:   mbed

Revision:
0:153a2086d828
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+++ b/DebugTrace.h	Sun Jan 03 11:51:51 2010 +0000
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+/*
+* DebugTrace. Allows dumping debug messages/values to serial or
+* to file.
+*
+* Copyright (C) <2009> Petras Saduikis <petras@petras.co.uk>
+*
+* This file is part of DebugTrace.
+*
+* DebugTrace is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+* (at your option) any later version.
+* 
+* DebugTrace is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+* GNU General Public License for more details.
+*
+* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+* along with DebugTrace.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef SNATCH59_DEBUGTRACE_H
+#define SNATCH59_DEBUGTRACE_H
+
+enum eLog {OFF, ON};
+enum eLogTarget {TO_SERIAL, TO_FILE};
+
+class DebugTrace
+{
+public:
+    DebugTrace(eLog on, eLogTarget mode, const char* fileName = "log.txt", const int maxSize = 1024);
+    ~DebugTrace();
+    
+    void clear();
+    void traceOut(const char* fmt, ...);
+    
+private:
+    eLog enabled;
+    eLogTarget logMode;
+    int maxFileSize;
+    int currentFileSize;
+    char* logFile;
+    char* logFileBackup;
+    int logFileStatus;            // if things go wrong, don't write any more data to file
+    
+    void backupLog();
+};
+
+#endif