changeset 87659:b6377ca8087a 2.7

Issue #19789: Clarified documentation for logging.disable.
author Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
date Sat, 30 Nov 2013 22:43:13 +0000
parents ce55df8ee815
children 9ca47b3babe5
files Doc/library/logging.rst
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst	Sat Nov 30 14:02:47 2013 -0800
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst	Sat Nov 30 22:43:13 2013 +0000
@@ -837,8 +837,10 @@
    effect is to disable all logging calls of severity *lvl* and below, so that
    if you call it with a value of INFO, then all INFO and DEBUG events would be
    discarded, whereas those of severity WARNING and above would be processed
-   according to the logger's effective level. To undo the effect of a call to
-   ``logging.disable(lvl)``, call ``logging.disable(logging.NOTSET)``.
+   according to the logger's effective level. If
+   ``logging.disable(logging.NOTSET)`` is called, it effectively removes this
+   overriding level, so that logging output again depends on the effective
+   levels of individual loggers.
 
 
 .. function:: addLevelName(lvl, levelName)