SF patch #761519: Fixes for bugs 760703 and 757821
SF bug #760703: SocketHandler and LogRecord don't work well together
SF bug #757821: logging module docs
Applied Vinay Sajip's patch with a few minor fixups and a NEWS item.
Patched __init__.py - added new function
makeLogRecord (for bug report 760703).
Patched handlers.py - updated some docstrings and
deleted some old commented-out code.
Patched test_logging.py to make use of makeLogRecord.
Patched liblogging.tex to fill documentation gaps (both
760703 and bug 757821).
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index c562583..ab04a40 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@
Library
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+- The logging module now has a new function, makeLogRecord() making
+ LogHandler easier to interact with DatagramHandler and SocketHandler.
+
- For compatibility with doctests created before 2.3, if an expected
output block consists solely of "1" and the actual output block
consists solely of "True", it's accepted as a match; similarly