Vinay Sajip added the comment: > but it means that the string formatting is always done
Not if you use logger.isEnabledFor(level) as a guard to avoid unnecessary work :-) > I "forked" logging and am catching exceptions during the string formatting That might work with Jython and invalidated objects, but in the case of e.g. CPython (where the objects can't be invalidated/garbage collected as there is a reference to them in the LogRecord for the logged event) I don't see how that approach is generally applicable. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue21912> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com