biocypher._logger.get_logger

biocypher._logger.get_logger(name: str = 'biocypher') → Logger

Access the module logger, create a new one if does not exist yet.

Method providing central logger instance to main module. Is called only from main submodule, biocypher.driver. In child modules, the standard Python logging facility is called (using logging.getLogger(__name__)), automatically inheriting the handlers from the central logger.

The file handler creates a log file named after the current date and time. Levels to output to file and console can be set here.

Parameters:

name – Name of the logger instance.

Returns:

An instance of the Python logging.Logger.