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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-04-19 14:09:57 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-04-19 14:09:57 (GMT) |
| commit | e4754bda867553d9eacfe2f06417fbceb96180f7 (patch) | |
| tree | e51b02231b254e7463f30c743cacc5f019a3ff0a /Doc/library/_thread.rst | |
| parent | adbc009779995cb20f17aa24e25fcaf070974b6e (diff) | |
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Remove obsolete mention of IRIX native threads -- we don't use them anymore.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/_thread.rst b/Doc/library/_thread.rst index 80fad68..7f25dd6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/_thread.rst +++ b/Doc/library/_thread.rst @@ -176,12 +176,10 @@ In addition to these methods, lock objects can also be used via the * It is not possible to interrupt the :meth:`acquire` method on a lock --- the :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception will happen after the lock has been acquired. - .. index:: pair: threads; IRIX - * When the main thread exits, it is system defined whether the other threads - survive. On SGI IRIX using the native thread implementation, they survive. On - most other systems, they are killed without executing :keyword:`try` ... - :keyword:`finally` clauses or executing object destructors. + survive. On most systems, they are killed without executing + :keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`finally` clauses or executing object + destructors. * When the main thread exits, it does not do any of its usual cleanup (except that :keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`finally` clauses are honored), and the |