From: Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 08:26:26 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Issue #21752: Documented change to behaviour of logging.getLevelName().
X-Git-Tag: v3.4.2rc1~392
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e0d324d02b5a9a5c22d79d0443ca68bf33398978;p=python

Issue #21752: Documented change to behaviour of logging.getLevelName().
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diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst
index c0a479e228..a3e2770c89 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst
@@ -1049,6 +1049,11 @@ functions.
    of the defined levels is passed in, the corresponding string representation is
    returned. Otherwise, the string 'Level %s' % lvl is returned.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 3.4
+      In Python versions earlier than 3.4, this function could also be passed a
+      text level, and would return the corresponding numeric value of the level.
+      This undocumented behaviour was a mistake, and has been removed in Python
+      3.4.
 
 .. function:: makeLogRecord(attrdict)