import threading, logging, signal, time, os

def sighandler(self, sig, frame):
	self.logger.log(logging.INFO, "handling signal %s" % sig)

class MyThread(threading.Thread):
	def __init__(self, port=8000):
		threading.Thread.__init__(self)
		self.logger = logging.getLogger("mylogger")
		self.logger.info("initializing MyThread")
		self.running = True

	def run(self):
		self.logger.info("MyThread starting")
		while self.running:
			print "tick"
			self.logger.info("MyThread ticking...")
			time.sleep(2)

	def stop(self):
		self.logger.info("MyServer stopping")
		self.running = False

if __name__ == '__main__':
	# set up logging to screen... 
	logger = logging.getLogger('mylogger')
	screenhandler = logging.StreamHandler()
	screenhandler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
	logger.addHandler(screenhandler)

	# ...and to file
	logfile = "/tmp/testlog"
	if os.path.isfile(logfile):
		os.remove(logfile)
	handler = logging.FileHandler(logfile)
	formatter = logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s %(levelname)s: %(message)s')
	handler.setFormatter(formatter)
	logger.addHandler(handler)
	logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
	logger.info("logging initialized")

	# now start the thread, and see if it can use the logger
	signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_DFL)
	signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, signal.SIG_DFL)
	mythread = MyThread()
	logger.info("test (before starting thread)")
	mythread.start()
	logger.info("test (after starting thread)")