[Python-Dev] Warning framework

[Moshe Zadka]

On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, Guido van Rossum wrote:

>   - The file must be None or a shell matching pattern, e.g. "*foo";
>     the ".py" suffix is optional; a partial pathname may be given too.
>     So "foo/bar" matches "/usr/lib/python2.0/foo/bar.py" but also
>     "/home/guido/libp/tralala/foo/bar.py".  If the file is None or "*"
>     the filter applies regardless of the file.

How about "file" must be None or a callable, and if it's a callable,
it will be called to check whether to print? If I'll want fnmatch,
I know where to find it.

>   - The message must be a None or a string.  If it is None, the filter
>     applies to all messages.  The message string may end in "*" to
>     match all messages with the given text (up to the "*").

Same remark. If I want re, I know where to find it.

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