KABlog

Joomla’s JLog class enables to create log files with useful debug info and other log messages. Following is the PHP code that can be used to log messages.

jimport( 'joomla.error.log' );
$log = JLog::getInstance('log_file.php'); // get an instance of JLog
// create entry array
$entry = array('LEVEL' => '1', 'STATUS' => "SOME ERROR:", 'COMMENT' => $shortUrl->getError() );
// add entry to the log
$log->addEntry($entry);