commit cb65b3a4f484ce71dcb76a918af98c7015513025
author Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk> Fri Aug 02 16:53:00 2019 +0100
committer GitHub <noreply@github.com> Fri Aug 02 16:53:00 2019 +0100
tree 7f4e08a9ed98315e4fe5d0651f9344271db928a2
parent 854d0a4b98b13629252e21edaf2b785b429e5135

bpo-37742: Return the root logger when logging.getLogger('root') is c… (#15077)

* bpo-37742: Return the root logger when logging.getLogger('root') is called.

* Added type check guard on logger name in logging.getLogger() and refined a test.

Lib/test/test_logging.py

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_logging.py b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
index 6507d79..dca744c 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_logging.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
@@ -4856,6 +4856,7 @@
         self.assertIs(root, logging.root)
         self.assertIs(root, logging.getLogger(None))
         self.assertIs(root, logging.getLogger(''))
+        self.assertIs(root, logging.getLogger('root'))
         self.assertIs(root, logging.getLogger('foo').root)
         self.assertIs(root, logging.getLogger('foo.bar').root)
         self.assertIs(root, logging.getLogger('foo').parent)