From 1211edd81b66ecfa04327c4dc576673ddabc3838 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 14:54:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added a docstring

---
 Lib/logging/__init__.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Lib/logging/__init__.py b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
index d17809153fe..b3412fc4638 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
@@ -783,6 +783,10 @@ class FileHandler(StreamHandler):
         StreamHandler.close(self)
 
     def _open(self):
+        """
+        Open the current base file with the (original) mode and encoding.
+        Return the resulting stream.
+        """
         if self.encoding is None:
             stream = open(self.baseFilename, self.mode)
         else: