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#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
    Set up the logging
"""

import logging
import os

import ectyper.definitions as D


def initialize_logging():
    """
    Set up the screen and file logging.

    Args:
        None
        
    Returns:
        log_file (str): The log filename
    """

    # set up DEBUG logging to file, INFO logging to STDERR
    log_file = os.path.join(D.WORKPLACE_DIR, 'ectyper.log')

    formatter = logging.Formatter(
        '%(asctime)s %(name)-12s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s')

    # logging to file
    logging.basicConfig(
        level=logging.DEBUG,
        format='%(asctime)s %(name)-12s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s',
        datefmt='%m-%d %H:%M',
        filename=log_file,
        filemode='w')

    # define a Handler which writes INFO messages or higher to the sys.stderr
    console = logging.StreamHandler()
    console.setFormatter(formatter)
    console.setLevel(logging.INFO)

    # add the handler to the root logger
    logging.getLogger('').addHandler(console)

    return log_file