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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2011-02-28 22:03:34 (GMT)
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Issue #11140: Lock.release() now raises a RuntimeError when attempting
to release an unacquired lock, as claimed in the threading documentation. The _thread.error exception is now an alias of RuntimeError.
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@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ It defines the following constants and functions:
Raised on thread-specific errors.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.3
+ This is now a synonym of the built-in :exc:`RuntimeError`.
+
.. data:: LockType