Just to follow up on this thread, for interested readers' future reference...
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 4:22 PM, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 8:02 PM, Rob Clewley <rob.clew...@gmail.com> wrote: >> In fact, I'm trying to build a general purpose tool for exploring the >> inner workings of numerical algorithms for teaching and learning >> purposes, e.g. for graduate student training or for figuring out >> parameter choices in difficult applications. > > The term you want to search for is "structured logging". > > http://www.structlog.org/en/stable/ > http://eliot.readthedocs.org/en/stable/ > https://twiggy.readthedocs.org/en/latest/logging.html#structured-logging > http://netlogger.lbl.gov/ > I posted a new blog entry about my prototypical diagnosis and visualization tools for python numerical algorithms, built over matplotlib: http://robclewley.github.io/logging-and-diagnostic-tools-for-numeric-python-algorithms/ They utilize structlog, and I hooked up a noSQL DB (tinydb) to the logging to enable search capabilities of the log post-mortem. Comments and PRs most welcome. Thanks to everyone for the pointers. -Rob -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list