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diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index 6be2f62..2381f24 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -6,12 +6,11 @@ :synopsis: Higher-level threading interface. -This module constructs higher-level threading interfaces on top of the lower -level :mod:`thread` module. -See also the :mod:`queue` module. +This module constructs higher-level threading interfaces on top of the lower +level :mod:`_thread` module. See also the :mod:`queue` module. The :mod:`dummy_threading` module is provided for situations where -:mod:`threading` cannot be used because :mod:`thread` is missing. +:mod:`threading` cannot be used because :mod:`_thread` is missing. This module defines the following functions and objects: @@ -170,7 +169,7 @@ Lock Objects A primitive lock is a synchronization primitive that is not owned by a particular thread when locked. In Python, it is currently the lowest level -synchronization primitive available, implemented directly by the :mod:`thread` +synchronization primitive available, implemented directly by the :mod:`_thread` extension module. A primitive lock is in one of two states, "locked" or "unlocked". It is created |