From b45c58e3aee695d536fd52c617508f4bd983d633 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Avleen Vig <avleen@etsy.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 18:34:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add support to log a full buffer and TTL expiry to syslog.

---
 expiringdict/__init__.py | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/expiringdict/__init__.py b/expiringdict/__init__.py
index 3e2f298..ad49590 100644
--- a/expiringdict/__init__.py
+++ b/expiringdict/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Expiration happens on any access, object is locked during cleanup from expired
 values. Can not store more than max_len elements - the oldest will be deleted.
 
->>> ExpiringDict(max_len=100, max_age_seconds=10)
+>>> ExpiringDict(max_len=100, max_age_seconds=10, logging=False)
 
 The values stored in the following way:
 {
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 NOTE: iteration over dict and also keys() do not remove expired values!
 '''
 
+import syslog
 import time
 from threading import RLock
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
 
 
 class ExpiringDict(OrderedDict):
-    def __init__(self, max_len, max_age_seconds):
+    def __init__(self, max_len, max_age_seconds, logging=False):
         assert max_age_seconds >= 0
         assert max_len >= 1
 
@@ -34,6 +35,9 @@ def __init__(self, max_len, max_age_seconds):
         self.max_len = max_len
         self.max_age = max_age_seconds
         self.lock = RLock()
+        self.logging = logging
+        if logging:
+            self.setup_syslog()
 
     def __contains__(self, key):
         """ Return True if the dict has a key, else return False. """
@@ -62,6 +66,7 @@ def __getitem__(self, key, with_age=False):
                 else:
                     return item[0]
             else:
+                self.log_expired(key, item[0])
                 del self[key]
                 raise KeyError(key)
 
@@ -80,6 +85,7 @@ def pop(self, key, default=None):
         with self.lock:
             try:
                 item = OrderedDict.__getitem__(self, key)
+                self.log_full(key, item[0])
                 del self[key]
                 return item[0]
             except KeyError:
@@ -151,3 +157,19 @@ def viewkeys(self):
     def viewvalues(self):
         """ Return a new view of the dictionary's values. """
         raise NotImplementedError()
+
+    def setup_syslog(self):
+        """ Set options for syslog. """
+        syslog.openlog('expiringdict')
+
+    def log_expired(self, key, value):
+        """ Log that we deleted an expired key. """
+        if self.logging:
+            syslog.syslog("Deleting expired entry. "
+                          "Key: %s, value: %s" % (key, value))
+
+    def log_full(self, key, value):
+        """ Log that we deleted the oldest key. """
+        if self.logging:
+            syslog.syslog("Deleting entry due to full cache. "
+                          "Key: %s, value: %s" % (key, value))