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authorMiss Skeleton (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2020-10-04 15:38:03 (GMT)
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bpo-41898: add caveat on root logger seeing all messages in assertLogs doc (GH-22526) (GH-22540)
(cherry picked from commit 1ed54435268b285964141fb74d47ceaa33ea79ab)
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@@ -1088,7 +1088,8 @@ Test cases
If given, *logger* should be a :class:`logging.Logger` object or a
:class:`str` giving the name of a logger. The default is the root
- logger, which will catch all messages.
+ logger, which will catch all messages that were not blocked by a
+ non-propagating descendent logger.
If given, *level* should be either a numeric logging level or
its string equivalent (for example either ``"ERROR"`` or