fine grain logging cotrol

[Peter Otten]

Eric S. Johansson wrote:

[in private mail -- please don't, Eric]

> Peter Otten wrote:
> 
> > As a general direction try to understand the logging package, the
> > __new__() method (a constructor in C++), and metaclasses (a class is
> > an instance of another class which is called metaclass to avoid
> > confusion when talking about both) independently before jumping into
> > the mix.
> 
> I've spent a big chunk of the afternoon/evening and am ok with
> metaclasses.  but what has my knickers in a twist is the format
> statement.  how do I get the logger to let me fill in funcName.  I've
> tried what the docs say should work (but it doesn't)
> 
> self.__logger.info("Felis.alpha", funcName="hisss")

I don't understand. The logging package detects the function name without
user intervention. 

Perhaps it's time to step back and explain what you want to achieve rather
than how you proceed.

Peter