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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-01-15 12:21:53 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-01-15 12:21:53 (GMT) |
| commit | 9bf8d1c2284fca2257fb008a30c62cce4ff20d73 (patch) | |
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| parent | f1dfe735b5451a4ff844ecb56679b4ef57194eda (diff) | |
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Add mention of how to switch interpreters
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst index 13759d7..8d793a4 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst @@ -782,7 +782,9 @@ Sub-interpreter support While in most uses, you will only embed a single Python interpreter, there are cases where you need to create several independent interpreters in the same process and perhaps even in the same thread. Sub-interpreters allow -you to do that. +you to do that. You can switch between sub-interpreters using the +:c:func:`PyThreadState_Swap` function. You can create and destroy them +using the following functions: .. c:function:: PyThreadState* Py_NewInterpreter() |