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@@ -698,6 +698,8 @@ functions.
:func:`error` and :func:`critical` will call :func:`basicConfig` automatically
if no handlers are defined for the root logger.
+ This function does nothing if the root logger already has handlers configured.
+
.. versionchanged:: 2.4
Formerly, :func:`basicConfig` did not take any keyword arguments.