log/syslog: add Alert method

Alert logs a message using the LOG_ALERT priority.

Fixes #2325.

R=mikioh.mikioh, rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/5504058

diff --git a/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go b/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go
index 914391af80d65132c8e9cf2151b676aaa20c5518..aef63480f161682b9066a432337ca8a54164bad2 100644 (file)
--- a/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go
+++ b/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go
@@ -93,13 +93,19 @@ func (w *Writer) Emerg(m string) (err error) {
        return err
 }
 
+// Alert logs a message using the LOG_ALERT priority.
+func (w *Writer) Alert(m string) (err error) {
+       _, err = w.writeString(LOG_ALERT, m)
+       return err
+}
+
 // Crit logs a message using the LOG_CRIT priority.
 func (w *Writer) Crit(m string) (err error) {
        _, err = w.writeString(LOG_CRIT, m)
        return err
 }
 
-// ERR logs a message using the LOG_ERR priority.
+// Err logs a message using the LOG_ERR priority.
 func (w *Writer) Err(m string) (err error) {
        _, err = w.writeString(LOG_ERR, m)
        return err