From 60979b12eb53d9700add5992022efde51e17d1a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pugnack <pugnack@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:56:06 +0500
Subject: [PATCH] [v4] improve logs (#165)

* improve logs
---
 client_helpers.go      | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 client_helpers_test.go | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 client_unary_call.go   | 28 +++++++++++++++++++------
 3 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client_helpers.go b/client_helpers.go
index 0f8c3e8..f616e15 100644
--- a/client_helpers.go
+++ b/client_helpers.go
@@ -119,10 +119,23 @@ func buildHTTPRequest(
 	}
 
 	if log.V(logger.DebugLevel) {
-		log.Debug(
-			ctx,
-			fmt.Sprintf("request %s to %s with headers %v body %s", method, u.String(), hreq.Header, body),
-		)
+		if shouldLogBody(ct) {
+			log.Debug(
+				ctx,
+				fmt.Sprintf(
+					"micro.client http request: method=%s url=%s headers=%v body=%s",
+					method, u.String(), hreq.Header, body,
+				),
+			)
+		} else {
+			log.Debug(
+				ctx,
+				fmt.Sprintf(
+					"micro.client http request: method=%s url=%s headers=%v",
+					method, u.String(), hreq.Header,
+				),
+			)
+		}
 	}
 
 	return hreq, nil
@@ -261,3 +274,18 @@ func validateHeadersAndCookies(r *http.Request, parameters map[string]map[string
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+func shouldLogBody(contentType string) bool {
+	ct := strings.ToLower(strings.Split(contentType, ";")[0])
+	switch {
+	case strings.HasPrefix(ct, "text/"): // => text/html, text/plain, text/csv etc.
+		return true
+	case ct == "application/json",
+		ct == "application/xml",
+		ct == "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
+		ct == "application/yaml":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
diff --git a/client_helpers_test.go b/client_helpers_test.go
index 8ae7c90..bf95984 100644
--- a/client_helpers_test.go
+++ b/client_helpers_test.go
@@ -399,3 +399,49 @@ func TestValidateHeadersAndCookies(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestShouldLogBody(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name        string
+		contentType string
+		want        bool
+	}{
+		// --- text/*
+		{"plain text", "text/plain", true},
+		{"html", "text/html", true},
+		{"csv", "text/csv", true},
+		{"yaml text", "text/yaml", true},
+
+		// --- application/*
+		{"json", "application/json", true},
+		{"xml", "application/xml", true},
+		{"form-urlencoded", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", true},
+		{"yaml", "application/yaml", true},
+
+		// --- with parameters
+		{"json with charset", "application/json; charset=utf-8", true},
+		{"binary with charset", "application/octet-stream; charset=utf-8", false},
+
+		// --- binary
+		{"multipart form", "multipart/form-data", false},
+		{"binary stream", "application/octet-stream", false},
+		{"pdf", "application/pdf", false},
+		{"protobuf", "application/protobuf", false},
+		{"image", "image/png", false},
+
+		// --- edge cases
+		{"upper case type", "APPLICATION/JSON", true},
+		{"mixed case type", "Text/HTML", true},
+		{"unknown text prefix", "TEXT/FOO", true},
+		{"weird semicolon only", ";", false},
+		{"spaces only", "   ", false},
+		{"empty content-type", "", false},
+		{"missing main type", "/plain", false},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			require.Equal(t, tt.want, shouldLogBody(tt.contentType))
+		})
+	}
+}
diff --git a/client_unary_call.go b/client_unary_call.go
index 2e79855..de3391a 100644
--- a/client_unary_call.go
+++ b/client_unary_call.go
@@ -207,8 +207,6 @@ func (c *Client) parseRsp(ctx context.Context, hrsp *http.Response, rsp any, opt
 	default:
 	}
 
-	var buf []byte
-
 	if opts.ResponseMetadata != nil {
 		for k, v := range hrsp.Header {
 			opts.ResponseMetadata.Append(k, v...)
@@ -224,6 +222,8 @@ func (c *Client) parseRsp(ctx context.Context, hrsp *http.Response, rsp any, opt
 		ct = htype
 	}
 
+	var buf []byte
+
 	if hrsp.Body != nil {
 		var err error
 		buf, err = io.ReadAll(hrsp.Body)
@@ -232,15 +232,31 @@ func (c *Client) parseRsp(ctx context.Context, hrsp *http.Response, rsp any, opt
 		}
 	}
 
+	if log.V(logger.DebugLevel) {
+		if shouldLogBody(ct) {
+			log.Debug(
+				ctx,
+				fmt.Sprintf(
+					"micro.client http response: status=%s headers=%v body=%s",
+					hrsp.Status, hrsp.Header, buf,
+				),
+			)
+		} else {
+			log.Debug(
+				ctx,
+				fmt.Sprintf(
+					"micro.client http response: status=%s headers=%v",
+					hrsp.Status, hrsp.Header,
+				),
+			)
+		}
+	}
+
 	cf, err := c.newCodec(ct)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.InternalServerError("go.micro.client", "unknown content-type %s: %v", ct, err)
 	}
 
-	if log.V(logger.DebugLevel) {
-		log.Debug(ctx, fmt.Sprintf("response with headers: %v and body: %s", hrsp.Header, buf))
-	}
-
 	if hrsp.StatusCode < http.StatusBadRequest {
 		if err = cf.Unmarshal(buf, rsp); err != nil {
 			return errors.InternalServerError("go.micro.client", "unmarshal response: %v", err)