SF #642974, logging SysLogHandler proto type wrong

nnorwitz · nnorwitz · commit d89c406cb444 · 2003-01-26T02:14:23.000Z
Syslog uses UDP (SOCK_DGRAM)
diff --git a/Lib/logging/handlers.py b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ def __init__(self, address=('localhost', SYSLOG_UDP_PORT), facility=LOG_USER):
         self.address = address
         self.facility = facility
         if type(address) == types.StringType:
-            self.socket = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+            self.socket = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
             self.socket.connect(address)
             self.unixsocket = 1
         else:
