console made more readable by adding an intro line

Author: dev-rashedin

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "express-error-toolkit",
-  "version": "1.1.1",
+  "version": "1.1.2",
   "description": "A lightweight and developer-friendly toolkit for robust error handling in Express.js applications.\nIncludes ready-to-use custom error classes, an async route error handler wrapper, a global error handler middleware, and a convenient 'not found' route handler.\nDesigned to simplify error management, reduce boilerplate, and improve app reliability — all with TypeScript support and easy integration.",
   "author": "Rashedin Islam <[email protected]>",
   "license": "MIT",

src/global-error-handler.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ import {
   yellow,
   boldGreen,
   green,
+  dimGray,
 } from './utils/console-colors';
+import { centerText } from './utils';
 
 // Internal config object (optional override)
 let errorOptions = {
@@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ export const globalErrorHandler = (
 
   // Log the error if configured to do so
   if (errorOptions.logError) {
+    console.error(`\n${centerText(dimGray('Error Log'))}\n`);
+
     // log the error status
     console.error(
       `${boldRed('🔴 Error Status:')} ${red(String(errorResponse.status))}`
@@ -82,12 +86,12 @@ export const globalErrorHandler = (
 
     // log the error message
     console.error(
-      `${boldRed('🔴 Error Message:')} ${red((errorResponse.message))}`
+      `${boldRed('🔴 Error Message:')} ${red(errorResponse.message)}`
     );
-  
-    console.error();  // empty line for better readability
 
- //  Log error details if available
+    console.error(); // empty line for better readability
+
+    //  Log error details if available
     if (errorResponse.errorDetails) {
       console.error(boldYellow('🟡 Error Details:'));
       console.error(
@@ -99,16 +103,25 @@ export const globalErrorHandler = (
       );
     }
 
-    console.error();  // empty line for better readability
+    console.error(); // empty line for better readability
 
     // Log stack trace if available
     if (errorResponse.stack) {
-      console.error(boldGreen('🟢 Stack Trace:'));
-      (errorResponse.stack as string[]).forEach((line) =>
-        console.error(green(line))
-      );
+      const stackLines = errorResponse.stack as string[];
+      const previewLines = stackLines.slice(0, 3);
+      const remainingCount = stackLines.length - previewLines.length;
+
+      console.error(boldGreen('🟢 Stack Trace (Preview):'));
+      previewLines.forEach((line) => console.error(green(line)));
+
+      if (remainingCount > 0) {
+        console.error(
+          dimGray(
+            `...and ${remainingCount} more lines. 💡 See full stack in error respons`
+          )
+        );
+      }
     }
   }
-
   res.status(statusCode).json(errorResponse);
 };

src/utils/console-colors.ts

@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ const colors = {
   reset: '\x1b[0m',
   bold: '\x1b[1m',
   red: '\x1b[31m',
-  yellow: '\x1b[33m',
   green: '\x1b[32m',
+  yellow: '\x1b[33m',
+  dimGray: '\x1b[2m',
+  underline: '\x1b[4m',
 };
 
 export function boldRed(text: string) : string {
@@ -29,3 +31,8 @@ export function boldGreen(text: string) : string {
 export function green(text: string) : string {
   return `${colors.green}${text}${colors.reset}`;
 }
+
+
+export function dimGray(text: string) : string {
+  return `${colors.dimGray}${colors.underline}${text}${colors.reset}`;
+}

src/utils/index.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+export function centerText(
+  text: string,
+  width = process.stdout.columns || 80
+): string {
+  const padding = Math.floor((width - text.length) / 2);
+  return ' '.repeat(Math.max(padding, 0)) + text;
+}