Added logging

PlexRequests.Helpers/LoggingHelper.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#region Copyright
+// /************************************************************************
+//    Copyright (c) 2016 Jamie Rees
+//    File: LoggingHelper.cs
+//    Created By: Jamie Rees
+//   
+//    Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+//    a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+//    "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+//    without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+//    distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+//    permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+//    the following conditions:
+//   
+//    The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+//    included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+//   
+//    THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+//    EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+//    MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+//    NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+//    LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+//    OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+//    WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+//  ************************************************************************/
+#endregion
+using System;
+
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+
+namespace PlexRequests.Helpers
+{
+    public static class LoggingHelper
+    {
+        public static string DumpJson(this object value)
+        {
+            var dumpTarget = value;
+            //if this is a string that contains a JSON object, do a round-trip serialization to format it:
+            var stringValue = value as string;
+            if (stringValue != null)
+            {
+                if (stringValue.Trim().StartsWith("{", StringComparison.Ordinal))
+                {
+                    var obj = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(stringValue);
+                    dumpTarget = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(obj, Formatting.Indented);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    dumpTarget = stringValue;
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                dumpTarget = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(value, Formatting.Indented);
+            }
+            return dumpTarget.ToString();
+        }
+    }
+}

PlexRequests.Helpers/PlexRequests.Helpers.csproj

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="AssemblyHelper.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ICacheProvider.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="LoggingHelper.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MemoryCacheProvider.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ObjectCopier.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />