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diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst b/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst
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+++ b/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst
@@ -1014,8 +1014,12 @@ possible, while any potentially slow operations (such as sending an email via
method is enqueued.
The base implementation formats the record to merge the message,
- arguments, and exception information, if present. It also
- removes unpickleable items from the record in-place.
+ arguments, and exception information, if present. It also removes
+ unpickleable items from the record in-place. Specifically, it overwrites
+ the record's :attr:`msg` and :attr:`message` attributes with the merged
+ message (obtained by calling the handler's :meth:`format` method), and
+ sets the :attr:`args`, :attr:`exc_info` and :attr:`exc_text` attributes
+ to ``None``.
You might want to override this method if you want to convert
the record to a dict or JSON string, or send a modified copy