[issue16521] logging.basicConfig creates empty file when using handlers

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset d7660ccd8470 by Vinay Sajip in branch '3.2': Closes #16521: Improved error handling for basicConfig(), added tests for same. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d7660ccd8470 New changeset 4b522a1c9c27 by Vinay Sajip in branch '3.3': Null merge for fix

[issue16521] logging.basicConfig creates empty file when using handlers

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[issue16521] logging.basicConfig creates empty file when using handlers

New submission from Jovik: Using logging.basicConfig() with Python 3.2.3 accepts handlers options without any errors. It creates an empty file. I don't think this should be default behaviour, sice it's very missleading (no exception thrown; no warning on standard output or in the file) --