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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/c-api/memory.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/using/cmdline.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst | 2 |
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/memory.rst b/Doc/c-api/memory.rst index 1787292..c2e2442 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/memory.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/memory.rst @@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ Customize Memory Allocators This function now also works on Python compiled in release mode. On error, the debug hooks now use :mod:`tracemalloc` to get the traceback where a memory block was allocated. The debug hooks now also check - if the GIL is hold when functions of :c:data:`PYMEM_DOMAIN_OBJ` and + if the GIL is held when functions of :c:data:`PYMEM_DOMAIN_OBJ` and :c:data:`PYMEM_DOMAIN_MEM` domains are called. diff --git a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst index 4555982..7ff9361 100644 --- a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst +++ b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst @@ -639,11 +639,11 @@ conflict. * ``debug``: install debug hooks on top of the default memory allocator * ``malloc_debug``: same as ``malloc`` but also install debug hooks - * ``pymalloc_debug``: same as ``pyalloc`` but also install debug hooks + * ``pymalloc_debug``: same as ``pymalloc`` but also install debug hooks - When is compiled in release mode, the default is ``pymalloc``. When Python - is compiled in debug mode, the default is ``pymalloc_debug``: debug hooks - are installed. + When Python is compiled in release mode, the default is ``pymalloc``. When + compiled in debug mode, the default is ``pymalloc_debug`` and the debug hooks + are used automatically. If Python is configured without ``pymalloc`` support, ``pymalloc`` and ``pymalloc_debug`` are not available, the default is ``malloc`` in release diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index 411332f..cc63589 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ compiled in release mode using ``PYTHONMALLOC=debug``. Effects of debug hooks: functions of :c:data:`PYMEM_DOMAIN_OBJ` (ex: :c:func:`PyObject_Malloc`) and :c:data:`PYMEM_DOMAIN_MEM` (ex: :c:func:`PyMem_Malloc`) domains are called. -Checking if the GIL is hold is also a new feature of Python 3.6. +Checking if the GIL is held is also a new feature of Python 3.6. See the :c:func:`PyMem_SetupDebugHooks` function for debug hooks on Python memory allocators. |