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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/collections.abc.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/importlib.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/pkgutil.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/threading.rst | 3 |
6 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst b/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst index 2a3fb14..dc7ae30 100644 --- a/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst +++ b/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ ABC Inherits from Abstract Methods Mixin expressions. Custom implementations must provide the :meth:`__await__` method. - :term:`Coroutine` objects and instances of the + :term:`Coroutine <coroutine>` objects and instances of the :class:`~collections.abc.Coroutine` ABC are all instances of this ABC. .. note:: diff --git a/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst b/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst index b21d559..675a9ff 100644 --- a/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst +++ b/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst @@ -221,7 +221,8 @@ ProcessPoolExecutor The :class:`ProcessPoolExecutor` class is an :class:`Executor` subclass that uses a pool of processes to execute calls asynchronously. :class:`ProcessPoolExecutor` uses the :mod:`multiprocessing` module, which -allows it to side-step the :term:`Global Interpreter Lock` but also means that +allows it to side-step the :term:`Global Interpreter Lock +<global interpreter lock>` but also means that only picklable objects can be executed and returned. The ``__main__`` module must be importable by worker subprocesses. This means diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst index f7286d2..5fb0a4a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst @@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ find and load modules. .. class:: WindowsRegistryFinder - :term:`Finder` for modules declared in the Windows registry. This class + :term:`Finder <finder>` for modules declared in the Windows registry. This class implements the :class:`importlib.abc.MetaPathFinder` ABC. Only class methods are defined by this class to alleviate the need for @@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ find and load modules. .. class:: PathFinder - A :term:`Finder` for :data:`sys.path` and package ``__path__`` attributes. + A :term:`Finder <finder>` for :data:`sys.path` and package ``__path__`` attributes. This class implements the :class:`importlib.abc.MetaPathFinder` ABC. Only class methods are defined by this class to alleviate the need for diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst index 69d6523..28510ac 100644 --- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst +++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ Introduction :mod:`multiprocessing` is a package that supports spawning processes using an API similar to the :mod:`threading` module. The :mod:`multiprocessing` package offers both local and remote concurrency, effectively side-stepping the -:term:`Global Interpreter Lock` by using subprocesses instead of threads. Due +:term:`Global Interpreter Lock <global interpreter lock>` by using +subprocesses instead of threads. Due to this, the :mod:`multiprocessing` module allows the programmer to fully leverage multiple processors on a given machine. It runs on both Unix and Windows. diff --git a/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst b/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst index 2066cbb..3b17b9a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ support. .. class:: ImpLoader(fullname, file, filename, etc) - :term:`Loader` that wraps Python's "classic" import algorithm. + :term:`Loader <loader>` that wraps Python's "classic" import algorithm. .. deprecated:: 3.3 This emulation is no longer needed, as the standard import mechanism diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index 458e39b..7fcf93d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -394,7 +394,8 @@ since it is impossible to detect the termination of alien threads. .. impl-detail:: - In CPython, due to the :term:`Global Interpreter Lock`, only one thread + In CPython, due to the :term:`Global Interpreter Lock + <global interpreter lock>`, only one thread can execute Python code at once (even though certain performance-oriented libraries might overcome this limitation). If you want your application to make better use of the computational |