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diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst index 96861a7b9e..7915c277df 100644 --- a/Doc/library/logging.rst +++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst @@ -159,11 +159,13 @@ is the module's name in the Python package namespace. *msg* using the string formatting operator. (Note that this means that you can use keywords in the format string, together with a single dictionary argument.) - There are three keyword arguments in *kwargs* which are inspected: *exc_info* - which, if it does not evaluate as false, causes exception information to be + There are three keyword arguments in *kwargs* which are inspected: + *exc_info*, *stack_info*, and *extra*. + + If *exc_info* does not evaluate as false, it causes exception information to be added to the logging message. If an exception tuple (in the format returned by - :func:`sys.exc_info`) is provided, it is used; otherwise, :func:`sys.exc_info` - is called to get the exception information. + :func:`sys.exc_info`) or an exception instance is provided, it is used; + otherwise, :func:`sys.exc_info` is called to get the exception information. The second optional keyword argument is *stack_info*, which defaults to ``False``. If true, stack information is added to the logging @@ -220,6 +222,9 @@ is the module's name in the Python package namespace. .. versionadded:: 3.2 The *stack_info* parameter was added. + .. versionchanged:: 3.5 + The *exc_info* parameter can now accept exception instances. + .. method:: Logger.info(msg, *args, **kwargs) |