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diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst b/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst index 48c57cf..67403a9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst +++ b/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst @@ -953,13 +953,20 @@ applications where threads servicing clients need to respond as quickly as possible, while any potentially slow operations (such as sending an email via :class:`SMTPHandler`) are done on a separate thread. -.. class:: QueueListener(queue, *handlers) +.. class:: QueueListener(queue, *handlers, respect_handler_level=False) Returns a new instance of the :class:`QueueListener` class. The instance is initialized with the queue to send messages to and a list of handlers which will handle entries placed on the queue. The queue can be any queue- like object; it's passed as-is to the :meth:`dequeue` method, which needs - to know how to get messages from it. + to know how to get messages from it. If ``respect_handler_level`` is ``True``, + a handler's level is respected (compared with the level for the message) when + deciding whether to pass messages to that handler; otherwise, the behaviour + is as in previous Python versions - to always pass each message to each + handler. + + .. versionchanged:: 3.5 + The ``respect_handler_levels`` argument was added. .. method:: dequeue(block) |