Improve logging

Author: tomer-w

custom_components/nmea2000/NMEA2000Sensor.py

@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ def __init__(
         else:
             self._available = True
 
+    def __str__(self) -> str:
+        return f"NMEA2000Sensor(name={self._attr_name}, state={self._attr_native_value}, unit={self._attr_native_unit_of_measurement}, device={self._device_name}, via_device={self._via_device}, manufacturer={self._manufacturer}, friendly_name={self._attr_friendly_name}, )"
+
+    def __repr__(self) -> str:
+        return self.__str__()
+
     @property
     def native_value(self):
         """Return the state of the sensor."""
@@ -112,7 +118,7 @@ def set_state(self, new_state, ignore_tracing = False):
         if new_state != old_state:
             # Since the state is valid, update the sensor's state
             if not ignore_tracing:
-                _LOGGER.info("Setting state for sensor: '%s' to %s", self.entity_id, new_state)
+                _LOGGER.debug("Setting state for sensor: '%s' to %s from %s", self.entity_id, new_state, old_state)
             should_update = True
 
         if should_update:

custom_components/nmea2000/hub.py

@@ -406,8 +406,6 @@ async def receive_callback(self, message: NMEA2000Message) -> None:
             # Check for sensor existence and create/update accordingly
             sensor = self.sensors.get(sensor_id)
             if sensor is None:
-                _LOGGER.info("Creating new sensor for %s", sensor_id)
-
                 # Create new sensor
                 sensor = NMEA2000Sensor(
                     id=sensor_id,
@@ -420,6 +418,8 @@ async def receive_callback(self, message: NMEA2000Message) -> None:
                     ttl=message.ttl,
                     manufacturer=str(message.source_iso_name)
                 )
+                _LOGGER.info("Created new sensor for %s: %s, source: %s, destination: %s, source_iso_name: %s, hash: %s, fields: %s", sensor_id, sensor, message.source, message.destination, message.source_iso_name, message.hash, field)
+
                 self.async_add_entities([sensor])
                 self.sensors[sensor_id] = sensor
             else:

custom_components/nmea2000/manifest.json

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "iot_class": "local_push",
   "issue_tracker": "https://github.com/tomer-w/ha-nmea2000/issues",
   "requirements": [
-    "nmea2000==2025.10.4"
+    "nmea2000==2025.10.5"
   ],
-  "version": "2025.10.1"
+  "version": "2025.10.2"
 }