Clean-up code and dependencies for version 8

.github/workflows/node.js.yml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        node-version: [14, 16, 18, 20]
+        node-version: [20, 22, 24]
         # See supported Node.js release schedule at https://nodejs.org/en/about/releases/
 
     steps:

docs/configuration/fields.md

@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@ If the framework assigned to the source is not in use, then this source will be
 Our supported server frameworks are:
 
 * [Express](https://expressjs.com/): declare as `express`
-* [Restify](http://restify.com/): declare as `restify`
 * [Connect](https://www.npmjs.com/package/connect): declare as `connect`
 * [Fastify](https://fastify.dev/): declare as `fastify`
 * [Node.js HTTP](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html): declare as `plainhttp`
@@ -277,8 +276,8 @@ Example of field with multiple framework specific sources:
                 },
                 {
                     "type": "static",
-                    "value": "restify-is-running",
-                    "framework": "restify"
+                    "value": "fastify-is-running",
+                    "framework": "fastify"
                 },
                 {
                     "type": "static",

docs/configuration/framework.md

@@ -14,20 +14,19 @@ By default the library will be configured to run with express. If you are going
 
     ```js
     {
-        "framework": "restify"
+        "framework": "fastify"
     }
     ```
 
  2. Set the server framework from a logger instance by calling:
 
-```js
-log.forceLogger("connect") 
-```
+    ```js
+    log.setFramework("fastify") 
+    ```
 
 Our supported server frameworks are:
 
 * [Express](https://expressjs.com/): declare as `express`
-* [Restify](http://restify.com/): declare as `restify`
 * [Connect](https://www.npmjs.com/package/connect): declare as `connect`
 * [Fastify](https://fastify.dev/): declare as `fastify`
 * [Node.js HTTP](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html): declare as `plainhttp`

docs/getting-started/01-installation.md

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ To take full advantage of cf-nodejs-logging-support make sure to fulfill followi
 * Use one of the supported server frameworks:
   * [Express](https://expressjs.com/)
   * [Connect](https://www.npmjs.com/package/connect)
-  * [Restify](http://restify.com/)
   * [Fastify](https://fastify.dev/)
   * [Node.js HTTP](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html)
 

docs/getting-started/02-framework-samples.md

@@ -74,34 +74,6 @@ const server = http.createServer(app).listen(3000, () => {
 })
 ```
 
-## Restify
-
-```js
-const restify = require('restify')
-const log = require('cf-nodejs-logging-support')
-const app = restify.createServer()
-
-// Configure logger for working with Restify framework
-log.setFramework(log.Framework.Restify)
-
-// Add the logger middleware to write access logs
-app.use(log.logNetwork)
-
-// Handle '/' path
-app.get("/", (req, res, next) => {
-    // Write a log message bound to request context
-    req.logger.info(`Sending a greeting`)
-    res.send("Hello Restify")
-    next()
-})
-
-// Listen on specified port
-app.listen(3000, () => {
-  // Formatted log message
-  log.info("Server is listening on port %d", app.address().port)
-})
-```
-
 ## Fastify
 
 ```js
@@ -157,3 +129,8 @@ server.listen(3000, () => {
     log.info("Server is listening on port %d", server.address().port)
 })
 ```
+
+## Restify
+
+As of version 8.0.0, restify is no longer supported by cf-nodejs-logging-support. 
+Please consider switching to one of the other supported server frameworks.

docs/migration.md

@@ -5,6 +5,39 @@ permalink: /migration/
 nav_order: 2
 ---
 
+
+# Migrate from Version 7.x to Version 8.x
+
+## Removed Restify support
+
+Restify is no longer supported as a server framework. 
+If you are using restify, please switch to one of the other supported server frameworks (e.g. express or fastify) and adjust your configuration accordingly. 
+See [Server Framework](/cf-nodejs-logging-support/configuration/framework) for more details on how to set the server framework.
+
+## Removed legacy methods
+
+Following methods have been removed in version 8.x:
+
+- `forceLogger()` has been removed.
+    Use `setFramework` to set the server framework instead.
+- `overrideCustomFieldFormat()` has been removed.
+    Use `setCustomFieldsFormat` instead.
+- `overrideNetworkField()` has been removed.
+    Please use the custom fields feature to achieve a similar behavior. 
+    See [Custom Fields](/cf-nodejs-logging-support/configuration/custom-fields) for more details. 
+    Alternatively, you can also configure a static field via advanced configuration. 
+    See [Advanced Configuration](/cf-nodejs-logging-support/configuration) for more details.
+- `setLogPattern()` has been removed. 
+    The features was already discontinued in version 7 and is not supported anymore. 
+    Use a custom sink function to achieve a similar behavior.
+
+## Minimum Node.js version is now 20
+
+As of version 8.x, the minimum supported Node.js version is 20. 
+If you are using an older version of Node.js, please upgrade to version 20 or later to use the latest version of the library.
+
+
+
 # Migrate from Version 6.x to Version 7.x
 
 Version 7.x introduces a redesigned architecture based on TypeScript.