From 17952b78e10818fb567c1163a67017c0e313c78b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Sajip Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 10:21:51 +0000 Subject: Updated doc for getLogger() --- Doc/lib/liblogging.tex | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Doc/lib/liblogging.tex b/Doc/lib/liblogging.tex index daaabce..ecb3791 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/liblogging.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/liblogging.tex @@ -134,7 +134,10 @@ level functions. \begin{funcdesc}{getLogger}{\optional{name}} Return a logger with the specified name or, if no name is specified, return -a logger which is the root logger of the hierarchy. +a logger which is the root logger of the hierarchy. If specified, the name +is typically a dot-separated hierarchical name like \var{"a"}, \var{"a.b"} +or \var{"a.b.c.d"}. Choice of these names is entirely up to the developer +who is using logging. All calls to this function with a given name return the same logger instance. This means that logger instances never need to be passed between different -- cgit v0.12