cli-ninject-hosting/CustomHostingDemo/Program.cs

using CustomHostingDemo.Logging;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
using Ninject;
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Reflection;

namespace CustomHostingDemo
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            var kernel = new StandardKernel();

            var config = new ConfigurationBuilder()
                .SetBasePath(Path.GetDirectoryName(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location))
                .AddJsonFile("appsettings.json", optional: true, reloadOnChange: false)
                .Build();

            kernel.Bind<IConfiguration>().ToConstant(config).InSingletonScope();
            kernel.Bind<ILoggerFactory>().To<LoggerFactory>().InSingletonScope();
            kernel.Bind(typeof(Logger<>)).ToSelf().InSingletonScope();
            kernel.Bind<ILoggerProvider>().To<LoggerProvider>().InSingletonScope();

            Console.WriteLine($"Hello {config["Hello"]}");

            var logger = kernel.Get<Logger<Program>>();
            logger.LogInformation("Informational Message");
            logger.LogWarning("Ooopsie!");
        }
    }
}