added my own version of the journaldwriter

in short:
- no JSON in the log
- some useful metadata

alone the JSON file got on my nerves

LICENSE

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+MIT License
+
+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.

go.mod

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+module gitea.sebastian-tobie.de/sebastian/generic
+
+go 1.18
+
+require github.com/rs/zerolog v1.27.0
+
+require (
+	github.com/hashicorp/errwrap v1.0.0 // indirect
+	github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 // indirect
+)
+
+require (
+	github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.3.3-0.20220203105225-a9a7ef127534
+	github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2 v2.4.0
+	github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror v1.1.1
+	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.12 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.14 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210927094055-39ccf1dd6fa6 // indirect
+)

go.sum

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+github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.3.3-0.20220203105225-a9a7ef127534/go.mod h1:Y58oyj3AT4RCenI/lSvhwexgC+NSVTIJ3seZv2GcEnc=
+github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2 v2.4.0 h1:ri0ArlOR+5XunOP8CRUowT0pSJOwhW098ZCUyskZD88=
+github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:TA1xS00nchWmaBnEIxPSE5oHLuJBAVvqrtAnWBwBCVo=
+github.com/godbus/dbus/v5 v5.0.4/go.mod h1:xhWf0FNVPg57R7Z0UbKHbJfkEywrmjJnf7w5xrFpKfA=
+github.com/hashicorp/errwrap v1.0.0 h1:hLrqtEDnRye3+sgx6z4qVLNuviH3MR5aQ0ykNJa/UYA=
+github.com/hashicorp/errwrap v1.0.0/go.mod h1:YH+1FKiLXxHSkmPseP+kNlulaMuP3n2brvKWEqk/Jc4=
+github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror v1.1.1 h1:H5DkEtf6CXdFp0N0Em5UCwQpXMWke8IA0+lD48awMYo=
+github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror v1.1.1/go.mod h1:iw975J/qwKPdAO1clOe2L8331t/9/fmwbPZ6JB6eMoM=
+github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.12 h1:jF+Du6AlPIjs2BiUiQlKOX0rt3SujHxPnksPKZbaA40=
+github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.12/go.mod h1:u5H1YNBxpqRaxsYJYSkiCWKzEfiAb1Gb520KVy5xxl4=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.14 h1:yVuAays6BHfxijgZPzw+3Zlu5yQgKGP2/hcQbHb7S9Y=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.14/go.mod h1:7GGIvUiUoEMVVmxf/4nioHXj79iQHKdU27kJ6hsGG94=
+github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
+github.com/rs/xid v1.3.0/go.mod h1:trrq9SKmegXys3aeAKXMUTdJsYXVwGY3RLcfgqegfbg=
+github.com/rs/zerolog v1.27.0 h1:1T7qCieN22GVc8S4Q2yuexzBb1EqjbgjSH9RohbMjKs=
+github.com/rs/zerolog v1.27.0/go.mod h1:7frBqO0oezxmnO7GF86FY++uy8I0Tk/If5ni1G9Qc0U=
+github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 h1:qLwI1I70+NjRFUR3zs1JPUCgaCXSh3SW62uAKT1mSBM=
+github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4/go.mod h1:14CWIYCyZA/cWjXOioeEpHeN/83MdbZDRQHoFcYsOfg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210630005230-0f9fa26af87c/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210927094055-39ccf1dd6fa6 h1:foEbQz/B0Oz6YIqu/69kfXPYeFQAuuMYFkjaqXzl5Wo=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210927094055-39ccf1dd6fa6/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=

logging/journald.go

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+//go:build !windows
+// +build !windows
+
+// This package consists of parts of github.com/rs/zerolog i copied from.
+// I removed the JSON argument part and added some more relevant data (The position of the caller and the goroutine)
+
+package logging
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"runtime"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22/journal"
+	"github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2"
+	"github.com/rs/zerolog"
+)
+
+const defaultJournalDPrio = journal.PriNotice
+
+func binaryFmt(p []byte) bool {
+	if len(p) > 0 && p[0] > 0x7F {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+// NewJournalDWriter returns a zerolog log destination
+// to be used as parameter to New() calls. Writing logs
+// to this writer will send the log messages to journalD
+// running in this system.
+func NewJournalDWriter() io.Writer {
+	return journalWriter{}
+}
+
+type journalWriter struct {
+}
+
+// levelToJPrio converts zerolog Level string into
+// journalD's priority values. JournalD has more
+// priorities than zerolog.
+func levelToJPrio(zLevel string) journal.Priority {
+	lvl, _ := zerolog.ParseLevel(zLevel)
+
+	switch lvl {
+	case zerolog.TraceLevel:
+		return journal.PriDebug
+	case zerolog.DebugLevel:
+		return journal.PriDebug
+	case zerolog.InfoLevel:
+		return journal.PriInfo
+	case zerolog.WarnLevel:
+		return journal.PriWarning
+	case zerolog.ErrorLevel:
+		return journal.PriErr
+	case zerolog.FatalLevel:
+		return journal.PriCrit
+	case zerolog.PanicLevel:
+		return journal.PriEmerg
+	case zerolog.NoLevel:
+		return journal.PriNotice
+	}
+	return defaultJournalDPrio
+}
+
+func (w journalWriter) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) {
+	var event map[string]interface{}
+	origPLen := len(p)
+	if binaryFmt(p) {
+		cbord := cbor.NewDecoder(bytes.NewReader(p))
+		err = cbord.Decode(&event)
+	} else {
+		jsond := json.NewDecoder(bytes.NewReader(p))
+		err = jsond.Decode(&event)
+	}
+	jPrio := defaultJournalDPrio
+	args := make(map[string]string)
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	if l, ok := event[zerolog.LevelFieldName].(string); ok {
+		jPrio = levelToJPrio(l)
+	}
+
+	msg := ""
+	for key, value := range event {
+		jKey := strings.ToUpper(key)
+		switch key {
+		case zerolog.LevelFieldName, zerolog.TimestampFieldName:
+			continue
+		case zerolog.MessageFieldName:
+			msg, _ = value.(string)
+			continue
+		}
+
+		switch v := value.(type) {
+		case string:
+			args[jKey] = v
+		case json.Number:
+			args[jKey] = fmt.Sprint(value)
+		default:
+			b, err := zerolog.InterfaceMarshalFunc(value)
+			if err != nil {
+				args[jKey] = fmt.Sprintf("[error: %v]", err)
+			} else {
+				args[jKey] = string(b)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	args["TID"] = fmt.Sprint(runtime.NumGoroutine())
+	var callers = make([]uintptr, 10)
+	// skipping the function itself
+	runtime.Callers(2, callers)
+	var frames = runtime.CallersFrames(callers)
+	var frame, next = frames.Next()
+	for next {
+		if !strings.Contains(frame.File, "rs/zerolog") {
+			args["CODE_FILE"] = frame.File
+			args["CODE_LINE"] = fmt.Sprint(frame.Line)
+			args["CODE_FUNC"] = frame.Function
+			break
+		}
+		frame, next = frames.Next()
+	}
+	err = journal.Send(msg, jPrio, args)
+
+	if err == nil {
+		n = origPLen
+	}
+
+	return
+}