Strings are an easy way out. You don't, actually, want a log parser. You want to easily work with your logs as a data structure, and your server writes its lo

Strings are an easy way out. You don't, actually, want a log parser. You want to easily work with your logs as a data structure, and your server writes its log as strings. I wish logs were n-ary trees of objects. Imagine, we could replay log dead-easily, and we could do analytics on our logs in a really straightforward manner.