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diff --git a/Doc/library/imp.rst b/Doc/library/imp.rst index 68cda84..b6123ae 100644 --- a/Doc/library/imp.rst +++ b/Doc/library/imp.rst @@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ This module provides an interface to the mechanisms used to implement the .. function:: acquire_lock() Acquire the interpreter's import lock for the current thread. This lock should - be used by import hooks to ensure thread-safety when importing modules. On - platforms without threads, this function does nothing. + be used by import hooks to ensure thread-safety when importing modules. Once a thread has acquired the import lock, the same thread may acquire it again without blocking; the thread must release it once for each time it has @@ -191,19 +190,6 @@ This module provides an interface to the mechanisms used to implement the continue to use the old class definition. The same is true for derived classes. -.. function:: acquire_lock() - - Acquires the interpreter's import lock for the current thread. This lock should - be used by import hooks to ensure thread-safety when importing modules. On - platforms without threads, this function does nothing. - - -.. function:: release_lock() - - Release the interpreter's import lock. On platforms without threads, this - function does nothing. - - The following constants with integer values, defined in this module, are used to indicate the search result of :func:`find_module`. |