From: Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 07:05:59 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Updated docstring for SysLogHandler (#1720726).
X-Git-Tag: v2.6a1~1691
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=754a5fb640237a7b6c89bacf7c1c304273b0fd6b;p=python

Updated docstring for SysLogHandler (#1720726).
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diff --git a/Lib/logging/handlers.py b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
index 3c54c8f6fb..9807f1312d 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/handlers.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
@@ -625,7 +625,8 @@ 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)