module logging

news_producer.py

# top level logging object
logFormatter = logging.Formatter("%(asctime)s %(name)s [%(levelname)-5.5s]  %(message)s", datefmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)

# file level logging object
fileHandler = logging.FileHandler("{}".format(logfile))
fileHandler.setFormatter(logFormatter)
logger.addHandler(fileHandler)

# console level logging object
consoleHandler = logging.StreamHandler()
consoleHandler.setFormatter(logFormatter)
logger.addHandler(consoleHandler)