On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 4:41 PM gayatri funde <fundegaya...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Monday, February 22, 2021 at 10:47:57 AM UTC+5:30, Dan Stromberg wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 9:10 PM gayatri funde <fundeg...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Greetings!! Have a good day!
> > >
> > > This is regarding logging issue i am facing in my application. My
> > > requirement is to create log on daily basis while my application is
> > > running, So to do this i am creating new log file at midnight by comparing
> > > the day it starts and enter to new day with the while loop continuously
> > > checking on date.
> > >
> > > In my application i have 2 processes, So what my observation is on the day
> > > of start of application both process are able to log into the file, but as
> > > new day starts new file getting created and only main process log are
> > > getting written into new file, and other process is still writing to old
> > > day log.
> > >
> > > So could you please help me to understand this issue and it will be great
> > > to know solution if you can help me with this.
> > >
> > Is it possible each process has open a different "file" on the same
> > pathname, with only one actually being visible in the filesystem?
> >
> > Linuxes and Unixes allow such things. I am unaware of Windows being
> > powerful enough to do so, and besides there you'd probably use the Event
> > Log anyway.
> >
> > If that's the case, I do not know of a Python logging-module way of
> > correcting the problem, but you could introduce a third process that is
> > used just for logging, and have the original two send their log messages to
> > the new 3rd logging process.
>
>
> Just to clarify, file names are different as i am appending date to each file 
> name. On new day start main process is writing to new day file and another 
> process is still writing to old date file. This i am trying on Linux system.
>
> Thanks for suggestion of creating one dedicated process for logging. But if 
> you can help to find any is other reason why second process not able to find 
> the new day file handler object.
> Thank you for your reply.
>

You'll need to show your code. Most likely, though, BOTH processes
need to independently update to the new file.

ChrisA
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