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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2007-08-31 09:22:56 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2007-08-31 09:22:56 (GMT)
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Commit #1068: new docs for PEP 3101. Also document the old string formatting as "old", and begin documenting str/unicode unification.
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@@ -611,8 +611,10 @@ This time, all messages with a severity of DEBUG or above were handled, and the
format of the messages was also changed, and output went to the specified file
rather than the console.
-Formatting uses standard Python string formatting - see section
-:ref:`string-formatting`. The format string takes the following common
+.. XXX logging should probably be updated!
+
+Formatting uses the old Python string formatting - see section
+:ref:`old-string-formatting`. The format string takes the following common
specifiers. For a complete list of specifiers, consult the :class:`Formatter`
documentation.
@@ -1483,7 +1485,7 @@ A Formatter can be initialized with a format string which makes use of knowledge
of the :class:`LogRecord` attributes - such as the default value mentioned above
making use of the fact that the user's message and arguments are pre-formatted
into a :class:`LogRecord`'s *message* attribute. This format string contains
-standard python %-style mapping keys. See section :ref:`string-formatting`
+standard python %-style mapping keys. See section :ref:`old-string-formatting`
for more information on string formatting.
Currently, the useful mapping keys in a :class:`LogRecord` are: