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diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst index f9eda17..9a54bf9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/logging.rst +++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst @@ -515,8 +515,9 @@ The useful mapping keys in a :class:`LogRecord` are given in the section on Returns a new instance of the :class:`Formatter` class. The instance is initialized with a format string for the message as a whole, as well as a format string for the date/time portion of a message. If no *fmt* is - specified, ``'%(message)s'`` is used. If no *datefmt* is specified, the - ISO8601 date format is used. + specified, ``'%(message)s'`` is used. If no *datefmt* is specified, an + ISO8601-like (or RFC3339-like) date format is used. See the + :meth:`formatTime` documentation for more details. The *style* parameter can be one of '%', '{' or '$' and determines how the format string will be merged with its data: using one of %-formatting, @@ -556,8 +557,8 @@ The useful mapping keys in a :class:`LogRecord` are given in the section on formatters to provide for any specific requirement, but the basic behavior is as follows: if *datefmt* (a string) is specified, it is used with :func:`time.strftime` to format the creation time of the - record. Otherwise, the ISO8601 format is used. The resulting string is - returned. + record. Otherwise, an ISO8601-like (or RDC 3339-like) format is used. The + resulting string is returned. This function uses a user-configurable function to convert the creation time to a tuple. By default, :func:`time.localtime` is used; to change @@ -568,7 +569,7 @@ The useful mapping keys in a :class:`LogRecord` are given in the section on attribute in the ``Formatter`` class. .. versionchanged:: 3.3 - Previously, the default ISO 8601 format was hard-coded as in this + Previously, the default ISO8601-like format was hard-coded as in this example: ``2010-09-06 22:38:15,292`` where the part before the comma is handled by a strptime format string (``'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'``), and the part after the comma is a millisecond value. Because strptime does not |