Logging

Python logging components

• Loggers expose the interface that application code directly uses.
• Handlers send the log records (created by loggers) to the appropriate destination.
• Filters provide a finer grained facility for determining which log records to output.
• Formatters specify the layout of log records in the final output.
• LogRecord (Pay attention to its attributes)

Python logging modules

• logging.Handler (base handler)
• logging.handlers (Other useful handlers, say RotatingFileHandler)
• logging.Filter
• logging.Formatter
• logging.config (file, dict etc based config)