I think there's an additional minor need for code/documentation to allow the logging to be easily configured. Can you (Max) open up a ticket for 0.9 to clarify logging.
Thanks, Kevin On 2/1/06, Jeff Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Max, you bring up a really good point. When I added a little logging > code to Visit and Identity, I didn't really know what levels to set > each message at. The warning and error/exception level was pretty > obvious. But I didn't know if some messages were Info or Debug > because I didn't know who would be seeing them in production. > > Clarifying this would help. > > On 1 Feb, 2006, at 2:55 pm, Max Ischenko wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > I'd like to raise a question of logging policy for the TurboGears > > itself. > > > > TurboGears uses logging both to help troubleshoot the framework > > itself and to notify user of important events. There is nothing > > wrong with this. OTOH, user should have the option to mute > > framework logging and be reasonably sure that this won't result in > > important messages being ignored. > > > > To be able to do this, there should be a documented policy that is > > obeyed by the framework authors. E.g. use DEBUG level for > > information that is of interest to framework developers and INFO > > and up for information that may be of interest to framework users. > > Or, use DEBUG/INFO for "internal" use and WARNING and upper levels > > to communicate with user. > > > > Exact details don't matter as long as they are properly documented > > and followed by the code. > > > > Of course, judging what may be of interest to user is sometimes > > moot but that's another matter. > > > > -- > Jeff Watkins > http://newburyportion.com/ > > Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It > made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to > pass it on. > -- (Terry Pratchett, Hogfather) > > > -- Kevin Dangoor Author of the Zesty News RSS newsreader email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] company: http://www.BlazingThings.com blog: http://www.BlueSkyOnMars.com

