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Attempt to clarify in the documentation that care must be taken when using
multiprocessing classes to implement logging since they have builtin internal
logging, and hence may cause deadlock/infinite recursion.

  • Update Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst

Co-authored-by: Vinay Sajip [email protected]

  • Change whitespace.

(cherry picked from commit a4625d5)

Co-authored-by: Duane Griffin [email protected]
Co-authored-by: Vinay Sajip [email protected]


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…inite recursion (pythonGH-135954)

* pythongh-91555: add warning to docs about possibility of deadlock/infinite recursion

Attempt to clarify in the documentation that care must be taken when using
multiprocessing classes to implement logging since they have builtin internal
logging, and hence may cause deadlock/infinite recursion.

* Update Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst

Co-authored-by: Vinay Sajip <[email protected]>

* Change whitespace.

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(cherry picked from commit a4625d5)

Co-authored-by: Duane Griffin <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Vinay Sajip <[email protected]>
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