From fb73d95f19a00c4194f8507a1f24227507f7c21f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BlackHoleFox <blackholefoxdev@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 20:46:36 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Log actual object details when they appear in log arguments

---
 server/models/LibraryItem.js | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/server/models/LibraryItem.js b/server/models/LibraryItem.js
index 847ff6507..1bfd25421 100644
--- a/server/models/LibraryItem.js
+++ b/server/models/LibraryItem.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ const Book = require('./Book')
 const Podcast = require('./Podcast')
 
 const ShareManager = require('../managers/ShareManager')
+const { LogLevel } = require('../utils/constants')
 
 /**
  * @typedef LibraryFileObject
@@ -301,8 +302,16 @@ class LibraryItem extends Model {
               let existingValue = existingEpisodeMatch[key]
               if (existingValue instanceof Date) existingValue = existingValue.valueOf()
 
+              // Avoid `[object Object]` logs when troubleshooting.
+              let existingToLog = existingValue
+              let updatedToLog = updatedEpisodeCleaned[key]
+              if (Logger.logLevel <= LogLevel.DEBUG && typeof existingToLog === "object") {
+                existingToLog = JSON.stringify(existingToLog)
+                updatedToLog = JSON.stringify(updatedToLog)
+              }
+
               if (!areEquivalent(updatedEpisodeCleaned[key], existingValue, true)) {
-                Logger.debug(`[LibraryItem] "${libraryItemExpanded.media.title}" episode "${existingEpisodeMatch.title}" ${key} was updated from "${existingValue}" to "${updatedEpisodeCleaned[key]}"`)
+                Logger.debug(`[LibraryItem] "${libraryItemExpanded.media.title}" episode "${existingEpisodeMatch.title}" ${key} was updated from "${existingToLog}" to "${updatedToLog}"`)
                 episodeHasUpdates = true
               }
             }