OK, go for it unless Glyph pipes up. :-)

On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Yury Selivanov <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 2/7/2014, 4:47 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Yury Selivanov<[email protected]
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  >
>>> >On 2/7/2014, 3:52 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>>> >
>>>
>>>> >>Can't you add a reference to the loop to the tb logger object? The
>>>> loop
>>>> >>should outlive any futures anyway (since the future has a reference
>>>> to the
>>>> >>loop) and it shouldn't be a ref cycle.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>  Sure.
>>>>
>>> >
>>> >Another question: "logger.exception" is also used in:
>>> >
>>> >- selector_events.py: in _accept_connection, in case of errors in
>>> >pause_writing/resume_writing and _fatal_error
>>> >
>>> >- proactor_events.py: in case of failed accept, _fatal_error and errors
>>> in
>>> >pause/resume writing
>>> >
>>> >- unix_events.py: In pipe transport's _fatal_error,  in case of
>>> exception
>>> >in SIGCHLD handler
>>> >
>>> >- windows_events.py: pipe accept failed
>>> >
>>> >All of the above sites are logging exceptions (typically OSErrors).
>>> Should
>>> >we use the loop exception API there, or you want to keep using loggers
>>> >directly?
>>> >
>>>
>> I've got a hunch saying that every place where we log an exception we
>> should use the new handler, but TBH I don't have much of a use case --
>> I've
>> been very happy with the default logging and I would probably just be
>> configuring the logger rather than overriding the exception handler.
>>
>> I think it's time to ask Glyph for a use case that can't be dealt with by
>> overriding the logger.
>>
>>
>>  I'm +1 on using the loop API everywhere.  It just gives us more
> control and flexibility in improving/working with error reporting
> later down the road. Using logger directly feels inconsistent.
>
> Yury
>



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