Node.js - getting current filename

Question

How to get current file name, function name and line number?

I want to use it for logging/debugging purpose, equivalent to __FILE__, __LINE__ in c

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herve · Accepted Answer · 3/6/2015 4:27:10 PM

Node.js provides a standard API to do so: Path.

Getting the name of the current script is then easy:

var path = require('path');
var scriptName = path.basename(__filename);

herve