Method: Logging::Appenders::Growl#initialize

Defined in:
lib/gems/logging-0.9.4/lib/logging/appenders/growl.rb

#initialize(name, opts = {}) ⇒ Growl

call-seq:

Growl.new( name, opts = {} )

Create an appender that will log messages to the Growl framework on a Mac OS X machine.



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# File 'lib/gems/logging-0.9.4/lib/logging/appenders/growl.rb', line 22

def initialize( name, opts = {} )
  super

  @growl = "growlnotify -w -n \"#{@name}\" -t \"%s\" -m \"%s\" -p %d &"

  @coalesce = opts.getopt(:coalesce, false)
  @title_sep = opts.getopt(:separator)

  # provides a mapping from the default Logging levels
  # to the Growl notification levels
  @map = [-2, -1, 0, 1, 2]

  map = opts.getopt(:map)
  self.map = map unless map.nil?
  setup_coalescing if @coalesce

  # make sure the growlnotify command can be called
  unless system('growlnotify -v 2>&1 > /dev/null')
    self.level = :off
    ::Logging.log_internal {'growl notifications have been disabled'}
  end
end