From a2238de163ca692a3b0e81bed2680ad578a4e147 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 18:31:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] - remove a false statement in the module docstring - add a
way to control how logging is re-initialized
---
src/zLOG/__init__.py | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/zLOG/__init__.py b/src/zLOG/__init__.py
index c9d6a658..730d7d1e 100644
--- a/src/zLOG/__init__.py
+++ b/src/zLOG/__init__.py
@@ -68,10 +68,6 @@ with a callable object that takes 5 arguments:
traceback. If provided, then a summary of the error
is added to the detail.
-The callable object can provide a reinitialize method that may be
-called with no arguments to reopen the log files (if any) as part of a
-log-rotation facility.
-
There is a default event logging facility that:
- swallows logging information by default,
@@ -86,7 +82,7 @@ There is a default event logging facility that:
can be overridden with the environment variable EVENT_LOG_SEVERITY
"""
-__version__='$Revision: 1.15 $'[11:-2]
+__version__='$Revision: 1.16 $'[11:-2]
from EventLogger import log_write, log_time, severity_string, \
initialize_from_environment
@@ -105,10 +101,26 @@ PANIC = 300
# Flag indicating whether LOG() should call initialize()
_call_initialize = 1
+# Function called to (re-)initialize the logger we're using
+_initializer = initialize_from_environment
+
def initialize():
global _call_initialize
_call_initialize = 0
- initialize_from_environment()
+ _initializer()
+
+def set_initializer(func):
+ """Set the function used to re-initialize the logs.
+
+ This should be called when initialize_from_environment() is not
+ appropiate.
+
+ This does not ensure that the new function gets called; the caller
+ should do that separately.
+ """
+ global _initializer
+ _initializer = func
+
def LOG(subsystem, severity, summary, detail='', error=None, reraise=None):
"""Log some information
--
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