diff -r ffa851df0825 -r 2fb8b9db1c86 symbian-qemu-0.9.1-12/python-2.6.1/Doc/library/dummy_threading.rst --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/symbian-qemu-0.9.1-12/python-2.6.1/Doc/library/dummy_threading.rst Fri Jul 31 15:01:17 2009 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ + +:mod:`dummy_threading` --- Drop-in replacement for the :mod:`threading` module +============================================================================== + +.. module:: dummy_threading + :synopsis: Drop-in replacement for the threading module. + + +This module provides a duplicate interface to the :mod:`threading` module. It +is meant to be imported when the :mod:`thread` module is not provided on a +platform. + +Suggested usage is:: + + try: + import threading as _threading + except ImportError: + import dummy_threading as _threading + +Be careful to not use this module where deadlock might occur from a thread +being created that blocks waiting for another thread to be created. This often +occurs with blocking I/O. +