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diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index ce91750..86a9bf8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -54,8 +54,9 @@ This module defines the following functions and objects: :noindex: A factory function that returns a new event object. An event manages a flag - that can be set to true with the :meth:`set` method and reset to false with the - :meth:`clear` method. The :meth:`wait` method blocks until the flag is true. + that can be set to true with the :meth:`~Event.set` method and reset to false + with the :meth:`clear` method. The :meth:`wait` method blocks until the flag + is true. .. class:: local @@ -634,7 +635,7 @@ This is one of the simplest mechanisms for communication between threads: one thread signals an event and other threads wait for it. An event object manages an internal flag that can be set to true with the -:meth:`set` method and reset to false with the :meth:`clear` method. The +:meth:`~Event.set` method and reset to false with the :meth:`clear` method. The :meth:`wait` method blocks until the flag is true. @@ -655,7 +656,7 @@ An event object manages an internal flag that can be set to true with the .. method:: clear() Reset the internal flag to false. Subsequently, threads calling - :meth:`wait` will block until :meth:`set` is called to set the internal + :meth:`wait` will block until :meth:`.set` is called to set the internal flag to true again. .. method:: wait([timeout]) |