from datetime import datetime

def out(msg :str, level :str = "OTHR"):
    logline :str = f'{datetime.now().strftime("%m/%d/%Y, %H:%M:%S")}: {level}: {msg}'
    print(logline)
    tmpfile = "dbman-log"
    with open(tmpfile, 'a') as logfile:
      logfile.write(f'{logline}\n')

# Needs to call 'out' not log.out from inside this module
out("logger.py: Logger module loaded", "DBUG")