From 8f8d678497921ba6d45e41547841a49bc1ff458b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederick Muriuki Muriithi
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:53:04 -0500
Subject: Add module-level logging.

---
 uploader/request_checks.py | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/uploader/request_checks.py b/uploader/request_checks.py
index f1d8027..93bc902 100644
--- a/uploader/request_checks.py
+++ b/uploader/request_checks.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 These are useful for reusability, and hence maintainability of the code.
 """
+import logging
+
 from functools import wraps
 
 from gn_libs.mysqldb import database_connection
@@ -10,6 +12,9 @@ from flask import flash, url_for, redirect, current_app as app
 from uploader.species.models import species_by_id
 from uploader.population.models import population_by_species_and_id
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
 def with_species(redirect_uri: str):
     """Ensure the species actually exists."""
     def __decorator__(function):
@@ -28,7 +33,7 @@ def with_species(redirect_uri: str):
                               "alert-danger")
                         return redirect(url_for(redirect_uri))
             except ValueError as _verr:
-                app.logger.debug(
+                logger.debug(
                     "Exception converting value to integer: %s",
                     kwargs.get("species_id"),
                     exc_info=True)
@@ -63,7 +68,7 @@ def with_population(species_redirect_uri: str, redirect_uri: str):
                               "alert-danger")
                         return select_population_uri
             except ValueError as _verr:
-                app.logger.debug(
+                logger.debug(
                     "Exception converting value to integer: %s",
                     kwargs.get("population_id"),
                     exc_info=True)
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