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diff --git a/Doc/library/dummy_thread.rst b/Doc/library/dummy_thread.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 0b2cb17..0000000 --- a/Doc/library/dummy_thread.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ - -:mod:`dummy_thread` --- Drop-in replacement for the :mod:`thread` module -======================================================================== - -.. module:: dummy_thread - :synopsis: Drop-in replacement for the thread module. - - -This module provides a duplicate interface to the :mod:`thread` module. It is -meant to be imported when the :mod:`thread` module is not provided on a -platform. - -Suggested usage is:: - - try: - import thread as _thread - except ImportError: - import dummy_thread as _thread - -Be careful to not use this module where deadlock might occur from a thread -being created that blocks waiting for another thread to be created. This often -occurs with blocking I/O. - |