Writing Log CSV (Efficiently)

Dave Borne dborne at gmail.com
Mon Apr 16 10:25:50 EDT 2007


On 4/16/07, skip at pobox.com <skip at pobox.com> wrote:
>
>     Dave> Python has built in logging support. It's pretty flexible as far
>     Dave> as formatting output. I can get a bit complicated to set up, but
>     Dave> it will handle traffic well.
>
> Really?  I've found it to be a dog in heavy logging situations.
>
> Skip

Well I've never flogged the logging system very hard, so listen to
Skip here if you're concerned about performance.

I also don't think logging will integrate easily with the built in csv
module.  There's always ','.join(column_list)...

-Dave



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