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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
index d95b33c..78e3e95 100644
--- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
@@ -552,9 +552,9 @@ For an example of the usage of queues for interprocess communication see
Return ``True`` if the queue is full, ``False`` otherwise. Because of
multithreading/multiprocessing semantics, this is not reliable.
- .. method:: put(item[, block[, timeout]])
+ .. method:: put(obj[, block[, timeout]])
- Put item into the queue. If the optional argument *block* is ``True``
+ Put obj into the queue. If the optional argument *block* is ``True``
(the default) and *timeout* is ``None`` (the default), block if necessary until
a free slot is available. If *timeout* is a positive number, it blocks at
most *timeout* seconds and raises the :exc:`queue.Full` exception if no
@@ -563,9 +563,9 @@ For an example of the usage of queues for interprocess communication see
available, else raise the :exc:`queue.Full` exception (*timeout* is
ignored in that case).
- .. method:: put_nowait(item)
+ .. method:: put_nowait(obj)
- Equivalent to ``put(item, False)``.
+ Equivalent to ``put(obj, False)``.
.. method:: get([block[, timeout]])