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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/queue.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/threading.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst | 2 |
4 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/queue.rst b/Doc/library/queue.rst index 7cb07c8..4b9a1eb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/queue.rst +++ b/Doc/library/queue.rst @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ -:mod:`Queue` --- A synchronized queue class +:mod:`queue` --- A synchronized queue class =========================================== -.. module:: Queue +.. module:: queue :synopsis: A synchronized queue class. -The :mod:`Queue` module implements multi-producer, multi-consumer queues. +The :mod:`queue` module implements multi-producer, multi-consumer queues. It is especially useful in threaded programming when information must be exchanged safely between multiple threads. The :class:`Queue` class in this module implements all the required locking semantics. It depends on the @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ the first retrieved (operating like a stack). With a priority queue, the entries are kept sorted (using the :mod:`heapq` module) and the lowest valued entry is retrieved first. -The :mod:`Queue` module defines the following classes and exceptions: +The :mod:`queue` module defines the following classes and exceptions: .. class:: Queue(maxsize) diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index dd67d48..6be2f62 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ This module constructs higher-level threading interfaces on top of the lower level :mod:`thread` module. -See also the :mod:`Queue` 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. diff --git a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst index 0b90703..cdf249b 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst @@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ The :keyword:`raise` statement If no expressions are present, :keyword:`raise` re-raises the last exception that was active in the current scope. If no exception is active in the current scope, a :exc:`TypeError` exception is raised indicating that this is an error -(if running under IDLE, a :exc:`Queue.Empty` exception is raised instead). +(if running under IDLE, a :exc:`queue.Empty` exception is raised instead). Otherwise, :keyword:`raise` evaluates the first expression as the exception object. It must be either a subclass or an instance of :class:`BaseException`. diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst index c6b6620..d519fc4 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ variables, and semaphores. While those tools are powerful, minor design errors can result in problems that are difficult to reproduce. So, the preferred approach to task coordination is to concentrate all access to a resource in a single thread and then use the -:mod:`Queue` module to feed that thread with requests from other threads. +:mod:`queue` module to feed that thread with requests from other threads. Applications using :class:`Queue` objects for inter-thread communication and coordination are easier to design, more readable, and more reliable. |