Basic output to console of object

logger.php

<?php

function echoPrettyJson($variable,$key)
{
  //pseudo
  if($production) return;
  
  try {
    $key_name = $key ? $key : 'output';
    $content = new stdClass();
    $content->{$key_name} = $variable;
    echo '<pre>' . json_encode($content, JSON_PRETTY_PRINT) . '</pre>';
  }
  //catch exception
  catch (Exception $e) {
    echo 'Message: ' . $e->getMessage();
  }
}

function echoAsJSConsole($variable,$key)
{
  //pseudo
  if($production) return;
  
  try {
    $key_name = $key ? $key : 'output';
    $content = new stdClass();
    $content->{$key_name} = $variable;
    echo '<script>console.log(' . json_encode($content, JSON_PRETTY_PRINT) . ');</script>';
  }
  //catch exception
  catch (Exception $e) {
    echo 'Message: ' . $e->getMessage();
  }
}