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| author | Richard Oudkerk <shibturn@gmail.com> | 2012-05-29 11:01:47 (GMT) |
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| committer | Richard Oudkerk <shibturn@gmail.com> | 2012-05-29 11:01:47 (GMT) |
| commit | 87ea780e8ef029dd877dda18f5d0bc8983766848 (patch) | |
| tree | 5dbbf791671ed7a18232dbc40988a9e15ffac717 /Doc/library | |
| parent | 1074a9294bf010a8f167299e541a2860638b2e5f (diff) | |
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Use Python 3.x-style keyword only arg in Array()
Previously a Python 2.x compatible hack was used for
multiprocessing.sharedctypes.Array(). Also the documented
signature was wrong.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library')
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst index 722f00c..43ae086 100644 --- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst +++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst @@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ Shared :mod:`ctypes` Objects It is possible to create shared objects using shared memory which can be inherited by child processes. -.. function:: Value(typecode_or_type, *args[, lock]) +.. function:: Value(typecode_or_type, *args, lock=True) Return a :mod:`ctypes` object allocated from shared memory. By default the return value is actually a synchronized wrapper for the object. @@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ processes. attributes which allow one to use it to store and retrieve strings -- see documentation for :mod:`ctypes`. -.. function:: Array(typecode_or_type, size_or_initializer, *args[, lock]) +.. function:: Array(typecode_or_type, size_or_initializer, *, lock=True) The same as :func:`RawArray` except that depending on the value of *lock* a process-safe synchronization wrapper may be returned instead of a raw ctypes @@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ processes. Note that *lock* is a keyword-only argument. -.. function:: Value(typecode_or_type, *args[, lock]) +.. function:: Value(typecode_or_type, *args, lock=True) The same as :func:`RawValue` except that depending on the value of *lock* a process-safe synchronization wrapper may be returned instead of a raw ctypes |