Class Verbosity

A special singleton structure for changing the verbosity level on the fly.

Instance Methods

int level(self)
Return the current verbosity level.

set(self, value=0)
Set the verbosity level.

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __init__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Static Methods

a new object with type S, a subtype of T __new__(self, *args, **kargs)
Replacement function for implementing the singleton design pattern.

Class Variables

instance = Verbosity()

_value = 0

Properties

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

__new__(self, *args, **kargs)
Static Method

Replacement function for implementing the singleton design pattern.

Returns: a new object with type S, a subtype of T

Overrides: object.__new__

level(self)

Return the current verbosity level.

Returns: int

The current verbosity level.

set(self, value=0)

Set the verbosity level.

Parameters:

• value (int) - If given, then the verbosity level will be set. A value of 0 suppresses all output. A value of 1 causes the minimal amount of information to be printed. A value of 2 will switch on a number of debugging print outs. Values greater than 2 currently do nothing, though this might change in the future.