[Python-checkins] r87256 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/http.client.rst

[r.david.murray]

Author: r.david.murray
Date: Wed Dec 15 03:19:14 2010
New Revision: 87256

Log:
#10705: document what the values of debuglevel are and mean.


Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/http.client.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/http.client.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/http.client.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/http.client.rst	Wed Dec 15 03:19:14 2010
@@ -405,8 +405,10 @@
 
 .. method:: HTTPConnection.set_debuglevel(level)
 
-   Set the debugging level (the amount of debugging output printed). The default
-   debug level is ``0``, meaning no debugging output is printed.
+   Set the debugging level.  The default debug level is ``0``, meaning no
+   debugging output is printed.  Any value greater than ``0`` will cause all
+   currently defined debug output to be printed to stdout.  The ``debuglevel``
+   is passed to any new :class:`HTTPResponse` objects that are created.
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.1