code: def verbosity(self, *args):
          '''
          get/set the verbosity level.
  
          The verbosity level filters messages that are output
          to the console. Only messages tagged with a verbosity
          less-than-or-equal-to the class verbosity are output.
  
          This does not affect output to non-console devices
          such as files or remote sockets.
  
          verbosity():    returns the current level
          verbosity(<N>): sets the verbosity to <N>
          
          '''
          if len(args):
              self._verbosity             = args[0]
          else:
              return self._verbositf verbosity(self, *args):
          '''
          get/set the verbosity level.
  
          The verbosity level filters messages that are output
          to the console. Only messages tagged with a verbosity
          less-than-or-equal-to the class verbosity are output.
  
          This does not affect output to non-console devices
          such as files or remote sockets.
  
          verbosity():    returns the current level
          verbosity(<N>): sets the verbosity to <N>
          
          '''
          if len(args):
              self._verbosity             = args[0]
          else:
              return self._verbosity
docs: get/set the verbosity level.
  
          The verbosity level filters messages that are output
          to the console. Only messages tagged with a verbosity
          less-than-or-equal-to the class verbosity are output.
  
          This does not affect output to non-console devices
          such as files or remote sockets.
  
          verbosity():    returns the current level
          verbosity(<N>): sets the verbosity to <N>