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William Kurkianea869482019-04-09 15:16:11 -04001// Copyright (c) 2016 Uber Technologies, Inc.
2//
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20
21package zap
22
23import (
24 "flag"
25
26 "go.uber.org/zap/zapcore"
27)
28
29// LevelFlag uses the standard library's flag.Var to declare a global flag
30// with the specified name, default, and usage guidance. The returned value is
31// a pointer to the value of the flag.
32//
33// If you don't want to use the flag package's global state, you can use any
34// non-nil *Level as a flag.Value with your own *flag.FlagSet.
35func LevelFlag(name string, defaultLevel zapcore.Level, usage string) *zapcore.Level {
36 lvl := defaultLevel
37 flag.Var(&lvl, name, usage)
38 return &lvl
39}