From: Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 07:27:30 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Updated docstring for SysLogHandler (#1720726).
X-Git-Tag: v2.5.2c1~285
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8c6ec81ac8346cad6840fcbe5d058bfd232b6a49;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Updated docstring for SysLogHandler (#1720726).
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diff --git a/Lib/logging/handlers.py b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
index 4ef896ed5d6c..39a4eb961a76 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/handlers.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
@@ -578,7 +578,8 @@ class SysLogHandler(logging.Handler):
         """
         Initialize a handler.
 
-        If address is specified as a string, UNIX socket is used.
+        If address is specified as a string, a UNIX socket is used. To log to a
+        local syslogd, "SysLogHandler(address="/dev/log")" can be used.
         If facility is not specified, LOG_USER is used.
         """
         logging.Handler.__init__(self)