From 26561d9a1d73f184c8d0a38085520ac5a51a690a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Bryan <sean.bryan@anu.edu.au>
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 16:48:32 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Set debug level explicitly when parsing options

---
 src/benchcab/main.py           |  5 +++--
 src/benchcab/utils/__init__.py | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/benchcab/main.py b/src/benchcab/main.py
index f7dc715..5ca3f95 100644
--- a/src/benchcab/main.py
+++ b/src/benchcab/main.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from benchcab.benchcab import Benchcab
 from benchcab.cli import generate_parser
-from benchcab.utils import get_logger
+from benchcab.utils import get_logger, set_log_level
 
 
 def parse_and_dispatch(parser):
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ def parse_and_dispatch(parser):
     _ = args.pop("verbose")
 
     # We just need to instantiate this with the desired level
-    get_logger(level=log_level)
+    logger = get_logger()
+    set_log_level(logger, log_level)
 
     func = args.pop("func")
     func(**args)
diff --git a/src/benchcab/utils/__init__.py b/src/benchcab/utils/__init__.py
index 5d67dc7..77ead7a 100644
--- a/src/benchcab/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/src/benchcab/utils/__init__.py
@@ -143,3 +143,17 @@ def get_logger(name="benchcab", level="debug"):
     logger.addHandler(handler)
 
     return logger
+
+
+def set_log_level(logger, level):
+    """Set the log level for a logger.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    logger: logging.Logger
+        A logger instance.
+    level : str, optional
+        Level, by default 'debug'.
+
+    """
+    logger.setLevel(getattr(logging, level.upper()))