organize examples

This commit is largely based on work by Thiago Arrais (@thiagoarrais)
and Shane Bradfield (@l33tLumberjack). I wasn't really able to get their
PR reasonably merged onto the latest master, so I reapplied their changes
manually here and did some further improvements on that.

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/examples/simple/logging.py b/examples/simple/logging.py
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+"""
+It is recommended to use `ctx.log` for logging within a script.
+This goes to the event log in mitmproxy and to stdout in mitmdump.
+
+If you want to help us out: https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy/issues/1530 :-)
+"""
+from mitmproxy import ctx
+
+
+def start():
+    ctx.log.info("This is some informative text.")
+    ctx.log.error("This is an error.")