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+# Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+# 
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software 
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+"""Central logging class for the Mailman system.
+
+This might eventually be replaced by a syslog based logger, hence the name.
+"""
+
+from StampedLogger import StampedLogger
+
+
+# global, shared logger instance
+syslog = None
+
+
+
+class Syslog:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self._logfiles = {}
+
+    def __del__(self):
+        self.close()
+
+    def LogMsg(self, kind, msg):
+        logf = self._logfiles.get(kind)
+        if not logf:
+            logf = self._logfiles[kind] = StampedLogger(kind)
+        logf.write(msg + '\n')
+
+    # For the ultimate in convenience
+    __call__ = LogMsg
+
+    def close(self):
+        for kind, logger in self._logfiles.items():
+            logger.close()
+        self._logfiles.clear()
+
+
+syslog = Syslog()