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fix(docs): Fix docstring in ignore_logger #400

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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions sentry_sdk/integrations/logging.py
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def ignore_logger(name):
# type: (str) -> None
"""This disables the breadcrumb integration for a logger of a specific
name. This primary use is for some integrations to disable breadcrumbs
of this integration.
"""This disables recording (both in breadcrumbs and as events) calls to
a logger of a specific name. Among other uses, many of our integrations
use this to prevent their actions being recorded as breadcrumbs. Exposed

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to prevent their actions being recorded as breadcrumbs

More precisely, the integrations use this to suppress spam breadcrumbs/events from the framework that would be sent if the integration was disabled. A classic is sending a stringified traceback as log message, or more generally a log error by the framework for every exception we already recorded via other means

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Ah, I now understand what their means in this context, nvm my comment.

to users as a way to quiet spammy loggers.
"""
_IGNORED_LOGGERS.add(name)

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