[stdlib-sig] logging

[Doug Hellmann]

On Oct 12, 2009, at 1:20 PM, Vinay Sajip wrote:

> Jesse Noller <jnoller at ...> writes:
>
>> In all seriousness, why not do something like what we started with  
>> the
>> threading module? We added pep8 aliases and started marking the old
>> API deprecated. They'll follow the common deprecation guidelines we
>> already have.
>>
>> That, plus the dict config option you mentioned plus a doc re-org
>> would probably go a long way to improving the PR of the module.
>
> It's just a question of priorities and timing. Clearly, the dict  
> config
> option, other functional enhancements and documentation reorganisation
> should take priority.
>
> I'm waiting for a little while to see what feedback comes in from  
> python-dev
> about the dict config functionality. I've been in touch with Doug  
> Hellmann on
> the documentation reorganisation and am waiting for some feedback  
> from him, and
> I've started to put together some diagrams which will hopefully help  
> clarify
> some aspects of the documentation.

Jesse keeps bugging me to review PyCon proposals ;-), so I haven't had  
a chance to dig into the doc work, yet.  It's still on my list, though.

Doug