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authorAntoine Pitrou <antoine@python.org>2021-03-11 22:35:45 (GMT)
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bpo-43356: Allow passing a signal number to interrupt_main() (GH-24755)
Also introduce a new C API ``PyErr_SetInterruptEx(int signum)``.
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@@ -788,6 +788,13 @@ Add :data:`sys.stdlib_module_names`, containing the list of the standard library
module names.
(Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`42955`.)
+_thread
+-------
+
+:func:`_thread.interrupt_main` now takes an optional signal number to
+simulate (the default is still :data:`signal.SIGINT`).
+(Contributed by Antoine Pitrou in :issue:`43356`.)
+
threading
---------
@@ -1210,6 +1217,11 @@ New Features
object is an instance of :class:`set` but not an instance of a subtype.
(Contributed by Pablo Galindo in :issue:`43277`.)
+* Added :c:func:`PyErr_SetInterruptEx` which allows passing a signal number
+ to simulate.
+ (Contributed by Antoine Pitrou in :issue:`43356`.)
+
+
Porting to Python 3.10
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