Debugging logs
Send debugging information in an errored response to a logging service.
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export default {  async fetch(request, env, ctx) {    // Service configured to receive logs    const LOG_URL = "https://log-service.example.com/";
    async function postLog(data) {      return await fetch(LOG_URL, {        method: "POST",        body: data,      });    }
    let response;
    try {      response = await fetch(request);      if (!response.ok && !response.redirected) {        const body = await response.text();        throw new Error(          "Bad response at origin. Status: " +            response.status +            " Body: " +            // Ensure the string is small enough to be a header            body.trim().substring(0, 10),        );      }    } catch (err) {      // Without ctx.waitUntil(), your fetch() to Cloudflare's      // logging service may or may not complete      ctx.waitUntil(postLog(err.toString()));      const stack = JSON.stringify(err.stack) || err;      // Copy the response and initialize body to the stack trace      response = new Response(stack, response);      // Add the error stack into a header to find out what happened      response.headers.set("X-Debug-stack", stack);      response.headers.set("X-Debug-err", err);    }    return response;  },};interface Env {}export default {  async fetch(request, env, ctx): Promise<Response> {    // Service configured to receive logs    const LOG_URL = "https://log-service.example.com/";
    async function postLog(data) {      return await fetch(LOG_URL, {        method: "POST",        body: data,      });    }
    let response;
    try {      response = await fetch(request);      if (!response.ok && !response.redirected) {        const body = await response.text();        throw new Error(          "Bad response at origin. Status: " +            response.status +            " Body: " +            // Ensure the string is small enough to be a header            body.trim().substring(0, 10),        );      }    } catch (err) {      // Without ctx.waitUntil(), your fetch() to Cloudflare's      // logging service may or may not complete      ctx.waitUntil(postLog(err.toString()));      const stack = JSON.stringify(err.stack) || err;      // Copy the response and initialize body to the stack trace      response = new Response(stack, response);      // Add the error stack into a header to find out what happened      response.headers.set("X-Debug-stack", stack);      response.headers.set("X-Debug-err", err);    }    return response;  },} satisfies ExportedHandler<Env>;from workers import WorkerEntrypointfrom pyodide.ffi import create_proxyfrom js import Response, fetch
async def post_log(data):  log_url = "https://log-service.example.com/"  await fetch(log_url, method="POST", body=data)
class Default(WorkerEntrypoint):    async def fetch(self, request):        # Service configured to receive logs        response = await fetch(request)
        try:            if not response.ok and not response.redirected:                body = await response.text()            # Simulating an error. Ensure the string is small enough to be a header            raise Exception(f'Bad response at origin. Status:{response.status} Body:{body.strip()[:10]}')        except Exception as e:            # Without ctx.waitUntil(), your fetch() to Cloudflare's            # logging service may or may not complete            self.ctx.waitUntil(create_proxy(post_log(str(e))))            # Copy the response and add to header            response = Response.new(stack, response)            response.headers["X-Debug-err"] = str(e)
        return responseimport { Hono } from 'hono';
// Define the environment with appropriate typesinterface Env {}
const app = new Hono<{ Bindings: Env }>();
// Service configured to receive logsconst LOG_URL = "https://log-service.example.com/";
// Function to post logs to an external serviceasync function postLog(data: string) {  return await fetch(LOG_URL, {    method: "POST",    body: data,  });}
// Middleware to handle error loggingapp.use('*', async (c, next) => {  try {    // Process the request with the next handler    await next();
    // After processing, check if the response indicates an error    if (c.res && (!c.res.ok && !c.res.redirected)) {      const body = await c.res.clone().text();      throw new Error(        "Bad response at origin. Status: " +        c.res.status +        " Body: " +        // Ensure the string is small enough to be a header        body.trim().substring(0, 10)      );    }
  } catch (err) {    // Without waitUntil, the fetch to the logging service may not complete    c.executionCtx.waitUntil(      postLog(err.toString())    );
    // Get the error stack or error itself    const stack = JSON.stringify(err.stack) || err.toString();
    // Create a new response with the error information    const response = c.res ?      new Response(stack, {        status: c.res.status,        headers: c.res.headers      }) :      new Response(stack, { status: 500 });
    // Add debug headers    response.headers.set("X-Debug-stack", stack);    response.headers.set("X-Debug-err", err.toString());
    // Set the modified response    c.res = response;  }});
// Default route handler that passes requests throughapp.all('*', async (c) => {  return fetch(c.req.raw);});
export default app;Was this helpful?
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