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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2013-10-06 10:48:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2013-10-06 10:48:08 +0200 |
| commit | b19ef1846c5c37f9a0ed9f385a35fdd8d4b9a876 (patch) | |
| tree | bcb5a1001f6a79ef7385eec8e09b25e3d0a154d2 /Doc/library | |
| parent | 242e6a0bce9143c62262817b17b46d32a3c916a3 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-b19ef1846c5c37f9a0ed9f385a35fdd8d4b9a876.tar.gz | |
Closes #18927: Lock.acquire only accepts -1 or positive values for timeout.
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/threading.rst | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index 5eb00694ad..7c326d1d72 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ All methods are executed atomically. When invoked with the floating-point *timeout* argument set to a positive value, block for at most the number of seconds specified by *timeout* - and as long as the lock cannot be acquired. A negative *timeout* argument + and as long as the lock cannot be acquired. A *timeout* argument of ``-1`` specifies an unbounded wait. It is forbidden to specify a *timeout* when *blocking* is false. |