diff --git a/Lib/logging/__init__.py b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
index afb4004cadd..926b7be35e9 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
@@ -935,16 +935,13 @@ def __init__(self, alogger):
         """
         Initialize with the specified logger being a child of this placeholder.
         """
-        #self.loggers = [alogger]
         self.loggerMap = { alogger : None }
 
     def append(self, alogger):
         """
         Add the specified logger as a child of this placeholder.
         """
-        #if alogger not in self.loggers:
         if alogger not in self.loggerMap:
-            #self.loggers.append(alogger)
             self.loggerMap[alogger] = None
 
 #
@@ -1267,7 +1264,6 @@ def removeHandler(self, hdlr):
         Remove the specified handler from this logger.
         """
         if hdlr in self.handlers:
-            #hdlr.close()
             hdlr.acquire()
             try:
                 self.handlers.remove(hdlr)
diff --git a/Lib/logging/handlers.py b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
index 906df16814a..332aefc476e 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/handlers.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ def doRollover(self):
                 sfn = "%s.%d" % (self.baseFilename, i)
                 dfn = "%s.%d" % (self.baseFilename, i + 1)
                 if os.path.exists(sfn):
-                    #print "%s -> %s" % (sfn, dfn)
                     if os.path.exists(dfn):
                         os.remove(dfn)
                     os.rename(sfn, dfn)
@@ -133,7 +132,6 @@ def doRollover(self):
             if os.path.exists(dfn):
                 os.remove(dfn)
             os.rename(self.baseFilename, dfn)
-            #print "%s -> %s" % (self.baseFilename, dfn)
         self.mode = 'w'
         self.stream = self._open()
 
@@ -283,7 +281,6 @@ def shouldRollover(self, record):
         t = int(time.time())
         if t >= self.rolloverAt:
             return 1
-        #print "No need to rollover: %d, %d" % (t, self.rolloverAt)
         return 0
 
     def getFilesToDelete(self):
@@ -330,14 +327,8 @@ def doRollover(self):
             os.remove(dfn)
         os.rename(self.baseFilename, dfn)
         if self.backupCount > 0:
-            # find the oldest log file and delete it
-            #s = glob.glob(self.baseFilename + ".20*")
-            #if len(s) > self.backupCount:
-            #    s.sort()
-            #    os.remove(s[0])
             for s in self.getFilesToDelete():
                 os.remove(s)
-        #print "%s -> %s" % (self.baseFilename, dfn)
         self.mode = 'w'
         self.stream = self._open()
         currentTime = int(time.time())
@@ -783,7 +774,7 @@ def emit(self, record):
         prio = '<%d>' % self.encodePriority(self.facility,
                                             self.mapPriority(record.levelname))
         prio = prio.encode('utf-8')
-        #Message is a string. Convert to bytes as required by RFC 5424
+        # Message is a string. Convert to bytes as required by RFC 5424
         msg = msg.encode('utf-8')
         if codecs:
             msg = codecs.BOM_UTF8 + msg