def fileConfig(fname, defaults=None, disable_existing_loggers=True):
"""
Read the logging configuration from a ConfigParser-format file.
This can be called several times from an application, allowing an end user
the ability to select from various pre-canned configurations (if the
developer provides a mechanism to present the choices and load the chosen
configuration).
"""
import configparser
if isinstance(fname, configparser.RawConfigParser):
cp = fname
else:
cp = configparser.ConfigParser(defaults)
if hasattr(fname, 'readline'):
cp.read_file(fname)
else:
cp.read(fname)
formatters = _create_formatters(cp)
# critical section
logging._acquireLock()
try:
logging._handlers.clear()
del logging._handlerList[:]
# Handlers add themselves to logging._handlers
handlers = _install_handlers(cp, formatters)
_install_loggers(cp, handlers, disable_existing_loggers)
finally:
logging._releaseLock()