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| -rw-r--r-- | buildstream/plugin.py | 12 |
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diff --git a/buildstream/plugin.py b/buildstream/plugin.py index 30f4c1cb2..5151da85a 100644 --- a/buildstream/plugin.py +++ b/buildstream/plugin.py @@ -416,6 +416,18 @@ class Plugin(): """ self.__message(MessageType.ERROR, brief, detail=detail) + def log(self, brief, detail=None): + """Log a message into the plugin's log file + + The message will not be shown in the master log at all (so it will not + be displayed to the user on the console). + + Args: + brief (str): The brief message + detail (str): An optional detailed message, can be multiline output + """ + self.__message(MessageType.LOG, brief, detail=detail) + @contextmanager def timed_activity(self, activity_name, *, detail=None, silent_nested=False): """Context manager for performing timed activities in plugins |