From cefd6a22b8199e3533f62e1b3a5b35c288f4c09d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anna Rose Wiggins <annabunches@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2025 12:01:02 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Improve rule generation error logging.

---
 internal/config/make_rules.go | 2 +-
 internal/logger/logger.go     | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/internal/config/make_rules.go b/internal/config/make_rules.go
index 41b34b3..cba1f99 100644
--- a/internal/config/make_rules.go
+++ b/internal/config/make_rules.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ func (parser *ConfigParser) BuildRules(pDevs map[string]*evdev.InputDevice, vDev
 
 		baseParams, err := setBaseRuleParameters(ruleConfig, vDevs, modes)
 		if err != nil {
-			logger.LogError(err, "couldn't set output parameters, skipping rule")
+			logger.LogErrorf(err, "couldn't set output parameters, skipping rule '%s'", ruleConfig.Name)
 			continue
 		}
 
diff --git a/internal/logger/logger.go b/internal/logger/logger.go
index 70f7f8b..4648296 100644
--- a/internal/logger/logger.go
+++ b/internal/logger/logger.go
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ func LogError(err error, msg string) {
 	}
 }
 
+func LogErrorf(err error, msg string, params ...interface{}) {
+	if msg == "" {
+		fmt.Printf("%s\n", err.Error())
+	} else {
+		fmt.Printf("%s: %s\n", err.Error(), fmt.Sprintf(msg, params...))
+	}
+}
+
 func LogIfError(err error, msg string) {
 	if err == nil {
 		return