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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/logging.rst4
-rw-r--r--Lib/logging/__init__.py10
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst
index 07833bb83a..ef2f34af95 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst
@@ -1681,9 +1681,9 @@ file-like object (or, more precisely, any object which supports :meth:`write`
and :meth:`flush` methods).
-.. class:: StreamHandler([strm])
+.. class:: StreamHandler([stream])
- Returns a new instance of the :class:`StreamHandler` class. If *strm* is
+ Returns a new instance of the :class:`StreamHandler` class. If *stream* is
specified, the instance will use it for logging output; otherwise, *sys.stderr*
will be used.
diff --git a/Lib/logging/__init__.py b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
index 9e18c22705..9c72542c2b 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
@@ -745,16 +745,16 @@ class StreamHandler(Handler):
sys.stdout or sys.stderr may be used.
"""
- def __init__(self, strm=None):
+ def __init__(self, stream=None):
"""
Initialize the handler.
- If strm is not specified, sys.stderr is used.
+ If stream is not specified, sys.stderr is used.
"""
Handler.__init__(self)
- if strm is None:
- strm = sys.stderr
- self.stream = strm
+ if stream is None:
+ stream = sys.stderr
+ self.stream = stream
def flush(self):
"""