Issue #15452: Added verify option for logging configuration socket listener.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_logging.py b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
index cb908fb..081ffe9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_logging.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
@@ -150,14 +150,17 @@
         finally:
             logging._releaseLock()
 
-    def assert_log_lines(self, expected_values, stream=None):
+    def assert_log_lines(self, expected_values, stream=None, pat=None):
         """Match the collected log lines against the regular expression
         self.expected_log_pat, and compare the extracted group values to
         the expected_values list of tuples."""
         stream = stream or self.stream
-        pat = re.compile(self.expected_log_pat)
+        pat = re.compile(pat or self.expected_log_pat)
         try:
-            stream.reset()
+            if hasattr(stream, 'reset'):
+                stream.reset()
+            elif hasattr(stream, 'seek'):
+                stream.seek(0)
             actual_lines = stream.readlines()
         except AttributeError:
             # StringIO.StringIO lacks a reset() method.
@@ -2601,10 +2604,10 @@
         self.assertRaises(Exception, self.apply_config, self.config13)
 
     @unittest.skipUnless(threading, 'listen() needs threading to work')
-    def setup_via_listener(self, text):
+    def setup_via_listener(self, text, verify=None):
         text = text.encode("utf-8")
         # Ask for a randomly assigned port (by using port 0)
-        t = logging.config.listen(0)
+        t = logging.config.listen(0, verify)
         t.start()
         t.ready.wait()
         # Now get the port allocated
@@ -2664,6 +2667,69 @@
             # Original logger output is empty.
             self.assert_log_lines([])
 
+    @unittest.skipUnless(threading, 'Threading required for this test.')
+    def test_listen_verify(self):
+
+        def verify_fail(stuff):
+            return None
+
+        def verify_reverse(stuff):
+            return stuff[::-1]
+
+        logger = logging.getLogger("compiler.parser")
+        to_send = textwrap.dedent(ConfigFileTest.config1)
+        # First, specify a verification function that will fail.
+        # We expect to see no output, since our configuration
+        # never took effect.
+        with captured_stdout() as output:
+            self.setup_via_listener(to_send, verify_fail)
+            # Both will output a message
+            logger.info(self.next_message())
+            logger.error(self.next_message())
+        self.assert_log_lines([], stream=output)
+        # Original logger output has the stuff we logged.
+        self.assert_log_lines([
+            ('INFO', '1'),
+            ('ERROR', '2'),
+        ], pat=r"^[\w.]+ -> ([\w]+): ([\d]+)$")
+
+        # Now, perform no verification. Our configuration
+        # should take effect.
+
+        with captured_stdout() as output:
+            self.setup_via_listener(to_send)    # no verify callable specified
+            logger = logging.getLogger("compiler.parser")
+            # Both will output a message
+            logger.info(self.next_message())
+            logger.error(self.next_message())
+        self.assert_log_lines([
+            ('INFO', '3'),
+            ('ERROR', '4'),
+        ], stream=output)
+        # Original logger output still has the stuff we logged before.
+        self.assert_log_lines([
+            ('INFO', '1'),
+            ('ERROR', '2'),
+        ], pat=r"^[\w.]+ -> ([\w]+): ([\d]+)$")
+
+        # Now, perform verification which transforms the bytes.
+
+        with captured_stdout() as output:
+            self.setup_via_listener(to_send[::-1], verify_reverse)
+            logger = logging.getLogger("compiler.parser")
+            # Both will output a message
+            logger.info(self.next_message())
+            logger.error(self.next_message())
+        self.assert_log_lines([
+            ('INFO', '5'),
+            ('ERROR', '6'),
+        ], stream=output)
+        # Original logger output still has the stuff we logged before.
+        self.assert_log_lines([
+            ('INFO', '1'),
+            ('ERROR', '2'),
+        ], pat=r"^[\w.]+ -> ([\w]+): ([\d]+)$")
+
     def test_baseconfig(self):
         d = {
             'atuple': (1, 2, 3),