def capture(self, event_type, date=None, context=None, custom=None, stack=None, handled=True, **kwargs):
        """
        Captures and processes an event and pipes it off to Client.send.
        """
        if event_type == "Exception":
            # never gather log stack for exceptions
            stack = False
        data = self._build_msg_for_logging(
            event_type, date=date, context=context, custom=custom, stack=stack, handled=handled, **kwargs
        )

        if data:
            # queue data, and flush the queue if this is an unhandled exception
            self.queue(ERROR, data, flush=not handled)
            return data["id"]