Restored django.test.utils.patch_logger() for backwards compatibility.
Added back after
@@ -634,6 +634,29 @@ class ignore_warnings(TestContextDecorator):
self.catch_warnings.__exit__(*sys.exc_info())
+@contextmanager
+def patch_logger(logger_name, log_level, log_kwargs=False):
+ """
+ Context manager that takes a named logger and the logging level
+ and provides a simple mock-like list of messages received.
+
+ Use unitttest.assertLogs() if you only need Python 3 support. This
+ private API will be removed after Python 2 EOL in 2020 (#27753).
+ """
+ calls = []
+
+ def replacement(msg, *args, **kwargs):
+ call = msg % args
+ calls.append((call, kwargs) if log_kwargs else call)
+ logger = logging.getLogger(logger_name)
+ orig = getattr(logger, log_level)
+ setattr(logger, log_level, replacement)
+ try:
+ yield calls
+ finally:
+ setattr(logger, log_level, orig)
+
+
# On OSes that don't provide tzset (Windows), we can't set the timezone
# in which the program runs. As a consequence, we must skip tests that
# don't enforce a specific timezone (with timezone.override or equivalent),
