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# log()

Deprecated. Logs to the browser's JavaScript console, if it is available. This method doesn't log in production or debug modes so it’s only useful for internal usage by the framework.

## Signature

`log (Object value, Object error)`

## Parameters

**_value_:** Type: `Object`. The object to log.

**_error_:** Type: `Object`. The error message to log in the stack trace.

## Returns

**Type: `String`** The requested value.