Changed logger name from "filelock._api" to "filelock" (#97)

README.md

@@ -111,6 +111,13 @@ with lock:
 # And released here.
 ```
 
+All log messages by this library are made using the *DEBUG* level, under the
+`filelock` name. On how to control displaying/hiding that please consult the
+[logging documentation of the standard library](https://docs.python.org/3/howto/logging.html).
+
+E.g. to hide these messages you can use
+`logging.getLogger("filelock").setLevel(logging.INFO)`.
+
 
 ## FileLock vs SoftFileLock
 

src/filelock/_api.py

@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 
 from ._error import Timeout
 
-_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+_LOGGER = logging.getLogger("filelock")
+_LOGGER.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
 
 
 # This is a helper class which is returned by :meth:`BaseFileLock.acquire` and wraps the lock to make sure __enter__

tests/test_filelock.py

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ def test_simple(lock_type, tmp_path, caplog):
         "Lock {} released on {}".format(id(lock), lock_path),
     ]
     assert [r.levelno for r in caplog.records] == [logging.DEBUG, logging.DEBUG, logging.DEBUG, logging.DEBUG]
+    assert [r.name for r in caplog.records] == ["filelock", "filelock", "filelock", "filelock"]
 
 
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