[issue17075] logging documentation for library cleanup

2013-01-29 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Indeed. The whole point of that section is to explain how the library can refrain from spewing unwanted logging *if the application doesn't care about logging*. If the application does care (has configured logging), it would be wrong to block the logging.

[issue17075] logging documentation for library cleanup

2013-01-29 Thread Chris Jerdonek
Chris Jerdonek added the comment: > This documentation states that libraries can turn off logging by adding a > NullHandler: I don't think that's what the documentation says. It says, "If for some reason you don’t want these messages printed *in the absence of any logging configuration* [my

[issue17075] logging documentation for library cleanup

2013-01-29 Thread Aaron Sherman
New submission from Aaron Sherman: This documentation states that libraries can turn off logging by adding a NullHandler: http://docs.python.org/2/howto/logging.html#configuring-logging-for-a-library This is not entirely true. It only holds true if the application which calls the library has