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| author | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-08-30 05:16:13 (GMT) |
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| committer | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-08-30 05:16:13 (GMT) |
| commit | 692323488baf518117d3ede90189812723f39948 (patch) | |
| tree | 8401474367a2c7684060b891da495cfb025e9bd5 /Misc | |
| parent | c41418751fcef0a42f336ba91871827b45d558a7 (diff) | |
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Add a new function imp.lock_held(), and use it to skip test_threaded_import
when that test is doomed to deadlock.
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@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ Core Library ++ A new function, imp.lock_held(), returns 1 when the import lock is + currently held. See the docs for the imp module. + + pickle, cPickle and marshal on 32-bit platforms can now correctly read dumps containing ints written on platforms where Python ints are 8 bytes. When read on a box where Python ints are 4 bytes, such values are @@ -17,6 +20,12 @@ Tools Build +API + ++ XXX Say something about Neil's GC rework, and that extensions that + don't upgrade to the new scheme will still compile but not actually + participate in GC. + New platforms Tests |