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diff --git a/doc/extdev/index.rst b/doc/extdev/index.rst index 481688acf..5144c5f8b 100644 --- a/doc/extdev/index.rst +++ b/doc/extdev/index.rst @@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ as metadata of the extension. Metadata keys currently recognized are: * ``'version'``: a string that identifies the extension version. It is used for extension version requirement checking (see :confval:`needs_extensions`) and informational purposes. If not given, ``"unknown version"`` is substituted. +* ``'parallel_read_safe'``: a boolean that specifies if parallel reading of + source files can be used when the extension is loaded. It defaults to + ``False``, i.e. you have to explicitly specify your extension to be + parallel-read-safe after checking that it is. +* ``'parallel_write_safe'``: a boolean that specifies if parallel writing of + output files can be used when the extension is loaded. Since extensions + usually don't negatively influence the process, this defaults to ``True``. APIs used for writing extensions -------------------------------- |