Is it possible to use the logging-module in a threadless environment?

[Denis S. Otkidach]

On 17 Feb 2005 05:41:12 -0800
rlwm.erens at home.nl (Roger) wrote:

> I'd like to use a program (roundup) that imports the logging.config
> module on a machine where I could not get the thread and threading
> modules to compile.
> 
> How dangerous is it to changing /lib/python2.4/logging/config.py to
> something like:
> 
> import dummy_thread as thread, dummy_threading as threading

I believe it's a bug and logging/config.py should use the same approach
as logging/__init__.py do:

try:
    import thread
    import threading
except ImportError:
    thread = None

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Denis S. Otkidach
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