console: add `inspectOptions` option

Add an `inspectOptions` option to the `console` constructor. That
way it's possible to define all inspection defaults for each
`console` instance instead of relying on the `inspect()` defaults.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24978
Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <me@gus.host>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/doc/api/console.md b/doc/api/console.md
index 42968d2eb9..cd229c0a0f 100644
--- a/doc/api/console.md
+++ b/doc/api/console.md
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ changes:
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/19372
     description: The `Console` constructor now supports an `options` argument,
                  and the `colorMode` option was introduced.
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24978
+    description: The `inspectOptions` option is introduced.
 -->
 
 * `options` {Object}
@@ -98,8 +101,11 @@ changes:
   * `colorMode` {boolean|string} Set color support for this `Console` instance.
     Setting to `true` enables coloring while inspecting values, setting to
     `'auto'` will make color support depend on the value of the `isTTY` property
-    and the value returned by `getColorDepth()` on the respective stream.
+    and the value returned by `getColorDepth()` on the respective stream. This
+    option can not be used, if `inspectOptions.colors` is set as well.
     **Default:** `'auto'`.
+  * `inspectOptions` {Object} Specifies options that are passed along to
+    [`util.inspect()`][].
 
 Creates a new `Console` with one or two writable stream instances. `stdout` is a
 writable stream to print log or info output. `stderr` is used for warning or