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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2012-10-07 02:26:52 (GMT)
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2012-10-07 02:26:52 (GMT)
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starmap/starmap_async for whatsnew, and fix multiprocessing Pool markup.
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@@ -1537,6 +1537,13 @@ program to wait on multiple :class:`~multiprocessing.Process` objects at one
time using the appropriate OS primitives (for example, :mod:`select` on
posix systems).
+New methods :meth:`multiprocessing.pool.Pool.starmap` and
+:meth:`~multiprocessing.pool.Pool.starmap_async` provide
+:func:`itertools.starmap` equivalents to the existing
+:meth:`multiprocessing.pool.Pool.map` and
+:meth:`~multiprocessing.pool.Pool.map_async` functions. (Contributed by Hynek
+Schlawack in :issue:`12708`.)
+
nntplib
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