From 8f1f47a816a9e18aedb8f160aa4539dd11b5f01a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: heqnx <root@heqnx.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 18:26:45 +0300
Subject: small fixes

---
 build-release.sh |  0
 main.go          | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
 mode change 100644 => 100755 build-release.sh

diff --git a/build-release.sh b/build-release.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index dc85d1d..c13494d 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -10,6 +10,20 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"time"
 )
+func init() {
+	const usageHeader = `
+simple golang http server to log http request bodies and parameters; can optionally respond with static file content
+
+author: heqnx - https://heqnx.com
+
+`
+	flag.Usage = func() {
+		fmt.Fprint(os.Stderr, usageHeader)
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "usage of %s:\n", os.Args[0])
+		flag.PrintDefaults()
+	}
+	flag.CommandLine.SetOutput(os.Stderr)
+}
 
 func main() {
 	listen := flag.String("listen", "0.0.0.0", "interface to listen on (default: 0.0.0.0)")
@@ -19,10 +33,15 @@ func main() {
 	responseFile := flag.String("response", "", "file to use as static HTTP response body")
 	flag.Parse()
 
+	if flag.NFlag() == 0 && flag.NArg() == 0 {
+		flag.Usage()
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
 	logFilename := fmt.Sprintf("requests_%s.log", time.Now().Format("2006-01-02T15-04-05"))
 	logFile, err := os.OpenFile(logFilename, os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY|os.O_APPEND, 0666)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("Failed to open log file: %v", err)
+		fmt.Printf("[err] filed to open log file: %v\n", err)
 	}
 	defer logFile.Close()
 
@@ -33,7 +52,7 @@ func main() {
 	if *responseFile != "" {
 		staticResponse, err = os.ReadFile(*responseFile)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Failed to read response file: %v", err)
+			fmt.Printf("[err] failed to read response file: %v\n", err)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -72,14 +91,14 @@ func main() {
 	addr := *listen + ":" + *port
 
 	if *cert != "" && *key != "" {
-		logger.Printf("Starting HTTPS server on %s\n", addr)
+		logger.Printf("[inf] starting https server on %s\n", addr)
 		err = http.ListenAndServeTLS(addr, *cert, *key, nil)
 	} else {
-		logger.Printf("Starting HTTP server on %s\n", addr)
+		logger.Printf("[inf] starting http server on %s\n", addr)
 		err = http.ListenAndServe(addr, nil)
 	}
 
 	if err != nil {
-		logger.Fatalf("Server failed: %v", err)
+		fmt.Printf("[err] server failed: %v\n", err)
 	}
 }
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