Updated documentation on logging.debug(). (GH-9946) (GH-9949)
(cherry picked from commit bbd90e4f6273f1c29c03ab1374fdbd1a862fc14a)
Co-authored-by: Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst
index a2188c8..0755653 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst
@@ -931,8 +931,8 @@
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
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