tracing-aka-logging

[package]
name = "example-tracing-aka-logging"
version = "0.1.0"
edition = "2021"
publish = false

[dependencies]
axum = { path = "../../axum", features = ["tracing"] }
tokio = { version = "1.0", features = ["full"] }
tower-http = { version = "0.6.1", features = ["trace"] }
tracing = "0.1"
tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3", features = ["env-filter"] }
//! Run with
//!
//! ```not_rust
//! cargo run -p example-tracing-aka-logging
//! ```

use axum::{
    body::Bytes,
    extract::MatchedPath,
    http::{HeaderMap, Request},
    response::{Html, Response},
    routing::get,
    Router,
};
use std::time::Duration;
use tokio::net::TcpListener;
use tower_http::{classify::ServerErrorsFailureClass, trace::TraceLayer};
use tracing::{info_span, Span};
use tracing_subscriber::{layer::SubscriberExt, util::SubscriberInitExt};

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() {
    tracing_subscriber::registry()
        .with(
            tracing_subscriber::EnvFilter::try_from_default_env().unwrap_or_else(|_| {
                // axum logs rejections from built-in extractors with the `axum::rejection`
                // target, at `TRACE` level. `axum::rejection=trace` enables showing those events
                format!(
                    "{}=debug,tower_http=debug,axum::rejection=trace",
                    env!("CARGO_CRATE_NAME")
                )
                .into()
            }),
        )
        .with(tracing_subscriber::fmt::layer())
        .init();

    // build our application with a route
    let app = Router::new()
        .route("/", get(handler))
        // `TraceLayer` is provided by tower-http so you have to add that as a dependency.
        // It provides good defaults but is also very customizable.
        //
        // See https://docs.rs/tower-http/0.1.1/tower_http/trace/index.html for more details.
        //
        // If you want to customize the behavior using closures here is how.
        .layer(
            TraceLayer::new_for_http()
                .make_span_with(|request: &Request<_>| {
                    // Log the matched route's path (with placeholders not filled in).
                    // Use request.uri() or OriginalUri if you want the real path.
                    let matched_path = request
                        .extensions()
                        .get::<MatchedPath>()
                        .map(MatchedPath::as_str);

                    info_span!(
                        "http_request",
                        method = ?request.method(),
                        matched_path,
                        some_other_field = tracing::field::Empty,
                    )
                })
                .on_request(|_request: &Request<_>, _span: &Span| {
                    // You can use `_span.record("some_other_field", value)` in one of these
                    // closures to attach a value to the initially empty field in the info_span
                    // created above.
                })
                .on_response(|_response: &Response, _latency: Duration, _span: &Span| {
                    // ...
                })
                .on_body_chunk(|_chunk: &Bytes, _latency: Duration, _span: &Span| {
                    // ...
                })
                .on_eos(
                    |_trailers: Option<&HeaderMap>, _stream_duration: Duration, _span: &Span| {
                        // ...
                    },
                )
                .on_failure(
                    |_error: ServerErrorsFailureClass, _latency: Duration, _span: &Span| {
                        // ...
                    },
                ),
        );

    // run it
    let listener = TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:3000").await.unwrap();
    tracing::debug!("listening on {}", listener.local_addr().unwrap());
    axum::serve(listener, app).await.unwrap();
}

async fn handler() -> Html<&'static str> {
    Html("<h1>Hello, World!</h1>")
}

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