# co-log-core

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`co-log-core` is a lightweight package that provides core types and functions to
work with the @LogAction@ data type which is both simple and powerful.
## How to use
`co-log-core` is compatible with the following GHC
versions - [supported versions](https://matrix.hackage.haskell.org/#/package/co-log-core)
In order to start using `co-log-core` in your project, you
will need to set it up with these steps:
1. Add the dependency on `co-log-core` in your project's
`.cabal` file. For this, you should modify the `build-depends`
section according to the below section:
```haskell
build-depends: base ^>= LATEST_SUPPORTED_BASE
, co-log-core ^>= LATEST_VERSION
```
2. To use this package, refer to the below example.
```haskell
module Main (main) where
import Prelude hiding (log)
import Colog.Core (LogAction, logStringStdout, (<&))
app :: LogAction IO String -> IO ()
app log = do
log <& "Starting app..."
log <& "Finishing app..."
main :: IO ()
main = app logStringStdout
```
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