oj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I want to setup logging with two loggers: > > The child logger is used when something different needs to be done > with the log record, and the log record will propagate and be logged > by the root logger as usual. > > However, there are certain times when I don't want a log record to > propagate from the child to the parent. > > I don't really want to add a filter to the root logger, as it should > be up to the child whether the record propagates or not. > > I've tried setting the child to a lower level then the parent, but if > a record is dealt with by the child, the parent deals with it anyway > regardless of its own log level. > > Also, filters only apply particular handlers and do not affect > propagation. > > Can anyone suggest a simple way to achieve this? > > Currently, the only thing I can think of, is overriding the > callHandlers method in a custom Logger class.
Loggers have a "propagate" attribute. If you set this to False in the child then you should get what you want I think. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
