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authorSerhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>2017-03-23 13:48:39 (GMT)
committerVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2017-03-23 13:48:39 (GMT)
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bpo-6532: Make the thread id an unsigned integer. (#781)
* bpo-6532: Make the thread id an unsigned integer. From C API side the type of results of PyThread_start_new_thread() and PyThread_get_thread_ident(), the id parameter of PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc(), and the thread_id field of PyThreadState changed from "long" to "unsigned long". * Restore a check in thread_get_ident().
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C API
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+- bpo-6532: The type of results of PyThread_start_new_thread() and
+ PyThread_get_thread_ident(), and the id parameter of
+ PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc() changed from "long" to "unsigned long".
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- Issue #27867: Function PySlice_GetIndicesEx() is deprecated and replaced with
a macro if Py_LIMITED_API is not set or set to the value between 0x03050400
and 0x03060000 (not including) or 0x03060100 or higher. Added functions