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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-10-19 21:07:16 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-10-19 21:07:16 (GMT) |
| commit | f285bcca280bc3275b33fe78f3fb5a77efd66cb1 (patch) | |
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| parent | 6dbed2e8b3fb90b25e2b99c5e522a5205626d07e (diff) | |
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Be consistent in the spelling of thread-safe(ty).
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst index 1c62155..dbceecc 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst @@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ Thread State and the Global Interpreter Lock single: interpreter lock single: lock, interpreter -The Python interpreter is not fully thread safe. In order to support +The Python interpreter is not fully thread-safe. In order to support multi-threaded Python programs, there's a global lock, called the :dfn:`global interpreter lock` or :dfn:`GIL`, that must be held by the current thread before it can safely access Python objects. Without the lock, even the simplest |