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src/plain_scripts/utilities/initialise_log.py

+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import os
+import logging
+
+def save_log(path):
+
+    """
+        Initialisation of a log file using the python package logging to store
+        information, warnings and errors
+
+        Input:
+            path: Path where to store the log file
+        Output:
+            logger: Logger
+
+    """
+
+    path_log = os.path.dirname(path)
+    logger = logging.getLogger()
+    logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+    formatter = logging.Formatter(
+           '%(asctime)s | %(levelname)s | %(message)s')
+
+    file_handler = logging.FileHandler(path)
+    file_handler.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+    file_handler.setFormatter(formatter)
+
+    logger.addHandler(file_handler)
+
+    return logger
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