Updated docs for basicConfig to indicate it's a no-op if handlers have been defined for the root logger.
diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst
index d66b70e..6985f52 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst
@@ -693,7 +693,8 @@
Does basic configuration for the logging system by creating a
:class:`StreamHandler` with a default :class:`Formatter` and adding it to the
- root logger. The functions :func:`debug`, :func:`info`, :func:`warning`,
+ root logger. The function does nothing if any handlers have been defined for
+ the root logger. The functions :func:`debug`, :func:`info`, :func:`warning`,
:func:`error` and :func:`critical` will call :func:`basicConfig` automatically
if no handlers are defined for the root logger.
@@ -2414,24 +2415,24 @@
The output looks like this::
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,663 - spam_application - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,663 - spam_application - INFO -
creating an instance of auxiliary_module.Auxiliary
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,665 - spam_application.auxiliary.Auxiliary - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,665 - spam_application.auxiliary.Auxiliary - INFO -
creating an instance of Auxiliary
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,665 - spam_application - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,665 - spam_application - INFO -
created an instance of auxiliary_module.Auxiliary
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,668 - spam_application - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,668 - spam_application - INFO -
calling auxiliary_module.Auxiliary.do_something
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,668 - spam_application.auxiliary.Auxiliary - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,668 - spam_application.auxiliary.Auxiliary - INFO -
doing something
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,669 - spam_application.auxiliary.Auxiliary - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,669 - spam_application.auxiliary.Auxiliary - INFO -
done doing something
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,670 - spam_application - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,670 - spam_application - INFO -
finished auxiliary_module.Auxiliary.do_something
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,671 - spam_application - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,671 - spam_application - INFO -
calling auxiliary_module.some_function()
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,672 - spam_application.auxiliary - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,672 - spam_application.auxiliary - INFO -
received a call to "some_function"
- 2005-03-23 23:47:11,673 - spam_application - INFO -
+ 2005-03-23 23:47:11,673 - spam_application - INFO -
done with auxiliary_module.some_function()