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@@ -732,7 +732,8 @@ functions.
.. function:: shutdown()
Informs the logging system to perform an orderly shutdown by flushing and
- closing all handlers.
+ closing all handlers. This should be called at application exit and no
+ further use of the logging system should be made after this call.
.. function:: setLoggerClass(klass)