diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library/_thread.rst')
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/_thread.rst | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/_thread.rst b/Doc/library/_thread.rst index 80fad68..7f25dd6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/_thread.rst +++ b/Doc/library/_thread.rst @@ -176,12 +176,10 @@ In addition to these methods, lock objects can also be used via the * It is not possible to interrupt the :meth:`acquire` method on a lock --- the :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception will happen after the lock has been acquired. - .. index:: pair: threads; IRIX - * When the main thread exits, it is system defined whether the other threads - survive. On SGI IRIX using the native thread implementation, they survive. On - most other systems, they are killed without executing :keyword:`try` ... - :keyword:`finally` clauses or executing object destructors. + survive. On most systems, they are killed without executing + :keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`finally` clauses or executing object + destructors. * When the main thread exits, it does not do any of its usual cleanup (except that :keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`finally` clauses are honored), and the |