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authorTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2006-08-10 22:45:34 (GMT)
committerTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2006-08-10 22:45:34 (GMT)
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Followup to bug #1069160.
PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc(): internal correctness changes wrt refcount safety and deadlock avoidance. Also added a basic test case (relying on ctypes) and repaired the docs.
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@@ -78,6 +78,15 @@ Build
- Bug #1530448, ctypes buld failure on Solaris 10 was fixed.
+C API
+-----
+
+- Bug #1069160. Internal correctness changes were made to
+ ``PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc()``. A test case was added, and
+ the documentation was changed to state that the return value
+ is always 1 (normal) or 0 (if the specified thread wasn't found).
+
+
Mac
---
@@ -148,7 +157,7 @@ Library
- os.urandom no longer masks unrelated exceptions like SystemExit or
KeyboardInterrupt.
-- Bug #1525866: Don't copy directory stat times in
+- Bug #1525866: Don't copy directory stat times in
shutil.copytree on Windows
- Bug #1002398: The documentation for os.path.sameopenfile now correctly
@@ -281,7 +290,7 @@ Mac
- Bug #1527397: PythonLauncher now launches scripts with the working directory
set to the directory that contains the script instead of the user home
- directory. That latter was an implementation accident and not what users
+ directory. That latter was an implementation accident and not what users
expect.