From 907781d637e76f1cf520689650d17a0001edf304 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lars Wirzenius Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 07:38:33 +0100 Subject: Update description in setup.py. --- setup.py | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py index 8a97140..a1789f3 100644 --- a/setup.py +++ b/setup.py @@ -24,13 +24,17 @@ setup(name='tracing', url='http://liw.fi/tracing/', description='debug log/trace messages', long_description='''\ -This package 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. ''', classifiers=[ 'Development Status :: 4 - Beta', -- cgit v1.2.1