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-rw-r--r--Lib/logging/handlers.py4
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/logging/handlers.py b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
index 2d71470ceb..2437c341af 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/handlers.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
@@ -779,6 +779,10 @@ class SysLogHandler(logging.Handler):
self.encodePriority(self.facility,
self.mapPriority(record.levelname)),
msg)
+ #Message is a string. Convert to bytes as required by RFC 5424
+ msg = msg.encode('utf-8')
+ if codecs:
+ msg = codecs.BOM_UTF8 + msg
try:
if self.unixsocket:
try:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 8984e6fb03..96ee2ac611 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ C-API
Library
-------
+- Issue #7077: logging: SysLogHandler now treats Unicode as per RFC 5424.
+
- Issue #7099: Decimal.is_normal now returns True for numbers with exponent
larger than emax.