From: Andre Delfino <adelfino@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 05:42:26 +0000 (-0300)
Subject: Document that logging registers shutdown as an atexit handler (GH-12378)
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Document that logging registers shutdown as an atexit handler (GH-12378)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst
index 5adde29f5085..08555c3a3576 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst
@@ -1215,6 +1215,10 @@ functions.
    closing all handlers. This should be called at application exit and no
    further use of the logging system should be made after this call.
 
+   When the logging module is imported, it registers this function as an exit
+   handler (see :mod:`atexit`), so normally there's no need to do that
+   manually.
+
 
 .. function:: setLoggerClass(klass)