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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2012-01-14 20:46:17 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2012-01-14 20:46:17 (GMT)
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Mention the additional way to use the lvl parameter and when it changed.
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@@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ instantiated directly, but always through the module-level function
If the root is reached, and it has a level of NOTSET, then all messages will be
processed. Otherwise, the root's level will be used as the effective level.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.2
+ The *lvl* parameter now accepts a string representation of the
+ level such as 'INFO' as an alternative to the integer constants
+ such as :const:`INFO`.
+
.. method:: Logger.isEnabledFor(lvl)
@@ -319,6 +324,11 @@ subclasses. However, the :meth:`__init__` method in subclasses needs to call
severe than *lvl* will be ignored. When a handler is created, the level is set
to :const:`NOTSET` (which causes all messages to be processed).
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.2
+ The *lvl* parameter now accepts a string representation of the
+ level such as 'INFO' as an alternative to the integer constants
+ such as :const:`INFO`.
+
.. method:: Handler.setFormatter(form)