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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst index a176e5a..f821ee1 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ Thread State and the Global Interpreter Lock single: interpreter lock single: lock, interpreter -The Python interpreter is not fully thread safe. In order to support +The Python interpreter is not fully thread-safe. In order to support multi-threaded Python programs, there's a global lock, called the :dfn:`global interpreter lock` or :dfn:`GIL`, that must be held by the current thread before it can safely access Python objects. Without the lock, even the simplest |