Bug #1737864: allow empty message in logging format routines.

 (backport from rev. 56038)

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/logging/__init__.py b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
index b1887dfe05..4fd582cd85 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ class Formatter:
         traceback.print_exception(ei[0], ei[1], ei[2], None, sio)
         s = sio.getvalue()
         sio.close()
-        if s[-1] == "\n":
+        if s[-1:] == "\n":
             s = s[:-1]
         return s
 
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ class Formatter:
             if not record.exc_text:
                 record.exc_text = self.formatException(record.exc_info)
         if record.exc_text:
-            if s[-1] != "\n":
+            if s[-1:] != "\n":
                 s = s + "\n"
             s = s + record.exc_text
         return s