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author | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2011-05-18 07:13:55 +0100 |
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committer | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2011-05-18 07:13:55 +0100 |
commit | 97ceac0f1c10142427dc895afb49a475b2bc067c (patch) | |
tree | a22251cacabfd251f7c6ad2a3b015ad6b60973a2 /debian/control | |
parent | bcf2cf6776f091b62692f1b6d42861d1bff9d7c7 (diff) | |
download | python-tracing-97ceac0f1c10142427dc895afb49a475b2bc067c.tar.gz |
Update Debian package description.
Thanks to Robert Collins for pointing out the need.
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index 762bf97..67f96f6 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -13,11 +13,15 @@ Depends: ${python:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, python (>= 2.5) XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions} Description: Python debug tracing helper Provides the Python library 'tracing' to help with logging debug messages. - This module provides a couple of functions for logging debug messages. - It is sometimes practical to add a lot of debugging log messages to a - program, but having them enabled all the time results in very large - log files. Also, logging that much takes quite a bit of time. + This library provides a function for logging debug messages. + It is sometimes practical during software development to add a lot of + debugging log messages to a program, but having them enabled all the time + results in very large log files. Also, logging that much takes quite a + bit of time. . - This module provides a way to turn such debugging or tracing messages - on and off, based on the filename they occur in. + This module provides a way to turn such debugging (or tracing) messages + on and off, based on the filename they occur in. It is much faster than + using `logging.Filter` to accomplish the same thing, which matters + when code is run in production mode. The actual logging still happens + using the `logging` library. |