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Re: Logging in Python

 

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 04:50:07PM +0100, Martin Sandve Alnæs wrote:
>  > I highly recommend that all Python projects in FEniCS use the module
>  > "logging" that comes with Python from version 2.3. It is very simple
>  > and very flexible, in particular for creating cross-module logs. For
>  > the most basic usage, look at output.py and the tests in UFL.
>  >
>  > Basic tutorial (good site for handy python modules):
>  > http://blog.doughellmann.com/2007/05/pymotw-logging.html
>  >
>  > Reference:
>  > http://docs.python.org/lib/module-logging.html
>
>  Sounds good, but the big problem is more likely to coordinate logging
>  from C++ (DOLFIN) and Python. Is there a nice solution for this?

As long as whole lines are always written, and the file is line buffered, I
think writing from two different file descriptors should be fine. The nice
thing would be to replicate the format in C++.

   Matt

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