Exceptional for node.js

Exceptional helps you track errors in your node.js apps!

This module posts exception data from your node.js apps to Exceptional http://getexceptional.com. When an exception occurs, data about the environment and backtrace of the exception are sent.

To use Exceptional for node.js you must have an account at http://getexceptional.com.

Installation

Install from NPM:

npm install exceptional-node

varExceptional=require('exceptional-node').Exceptional;Exceptional.API_KEY=**YOUR-API-KEY**;

Alternately, include the exceptional.js file in your application, and set your Exceptional API-KEY

varExceptional=require('./exceptional').Exceptional;Exceptional.API_KEY=**YOUR-API-KEY**;

Usage

There a are multiple ways you can use exceptional with your node.js app.

• The process.uncaughtException event can be used to catch exceptions that bubble all the way up to the event loop.

process.addListener('uncaughtException',function(err){Exceptional.handle(err);});

• You can send exception data to exceptional from inside your own try/catch blocks

try{// Your Code}catch(error){// Your own error processingExceptional.handle(error);}

Example

Check out the small example in examples/demo.js (replace 'your-api-key-here' with your read API-KEY).

node example/demo.js

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