Document that logging registers shutdown as an atexit handler (python…

…GH-12378)
aib · Mar 26, 2019 · 3e700e4 · 3e700e4
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@@ -1215,6 +1215,10 @@ functions.
    closing all handlers. This should be called at application exit and no
    further use of the logging system should be made after this call.
 
+   When the logging module is imported, it registers this function as an exit
+   handler (see :mod:`atexit`), so normally there's no need to do that
+   manually.
+
 
 .. function:: setLoggerClass(klass)