commit 131e0f9b43002ab22e779c886d3a0953390ddded Author: Matthew Finkel <Matthew.Finkel@gmail.com> Date: Tue Jul 9 01:33:13 2013 +0000 Add utility module with safe logging functions and new SAFELOGGING config option --- bridgedb.conf | 3 +++ lib/bridgedb/Util.py | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/bridgedb.conf b/bridgedb.conf index 2b97d78..b565b37 100644 --- a/bridgedb.conf +++ b/bridgedb.conf @@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ PIDFILE = "bridgedb.pid" # Either a file to log to, or None if we should log to the console. LOGFILE = "bridgedb.log" +# If true, we scrub all potentially identifying information before we log it +SAFELOGGING = True + # Logfile rotation settings LOGFILE_COUNT = 5 LOGFILE_ROTATE_SIZE = 10000000 diff --git a/lib/bridgedb/Util.py b/lib/bridgedb/Util.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e0ce81f --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/bridgedb/Util.py @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +safe_logging = True + +def set_safe_logging(safe): + global safe_logging + safe_logging = safe + +def logSafely(val): + if safe_logging: + return "[scrubbed]" + else: + return val +