JohnCEarls

import boto.ec2
def get_region(region_name):
    for region in boto.ec2.regions():
        if region_name == region.name:
            return region
            
conn = boto.connect_ec2(region=get_region( 'us-east-1'))

JohnCEarls

import logging
from mpi4py import MPI

class MPIFileHandler(logging.FileHandler):                                      
    def __init__(self,filename, mode=MPI.MODE_WRONLY|MPI.MODE_CREATE|MPI.MODE_APPEND , encoding=None, delay=0, comm=MPI.COMM_WORLD ):
        encoding = None                                                         
        self.baseFilename = os.path.abspath(filename)                           
        self.mode = mode                                                        
        self.encoding = encoding                                                
        self.comm = comm