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serilog-sinks-xunit

The xunit test output sink for Serilog

What is it?

It's a package that will allow you to use Serilog for test output.

Installation

Install-Package Serilog.Sinks.XUnit

Example usage

using System;
using Xunit;
using Xunit.Abstractions;

public class Samples
{
    ILogger _output;

    public Samples(ITestOutputHelper output)
    {
        // Pass the ITestOutputHelper object to the TestOutput sink
        _output = new LoggerConfiguration()
            .MinimumLevel.Verbose()
            .WriteTo.TestOutput(output, Events.LogEventLevel.Verbose)
            .CreateLogger()
            .ForContext<IntegrationTests>();
    }

    [Fact]
    public void ExampleUsage()
    {
        // Use ILogger as you normally would. These messages will show up in the test output
        _output.Information("Test output to Serilog!");

        Action sketchy = () => throw new Exception("I threw up.");
        var exception = Record.Exception(sketchy);

        _output.Error(exception, "Here is an error.");
        Assert.NotNull(exception);
    }
}