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authorKristján Valur Jónsson <kristjan@ccpgames.com>2009-01-09 21:35:16 (GMT)
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Issue 4293: Make Py_AddPendingCall() thread safe
Add test cases and documentation
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+Kristján Valur Jónsson, issue 4293
+Py_AddPendingCall is now thread safe. This allows any worker thread
+to submit notifications to the python main thread. This is particularly
+useful for asynchronous IO operations.
+
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