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Remove note that PyErr_SetInterrupt() is obsolete; add comment about the

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fact that it was marked obsolete but is still needed.
Closes SF bug #919299.  Someone else should backport this to Python 2.3.
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Fred Drake 2004-03-25 14:25:28 +00:00
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@ -299,12 +299,14 @@ for each thread.
\end{cfuncdesc} \end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{void}{PyErr_SetInterrupt}{} \begin{cfuncdesc}{void}{PyErr_SetInterrupt}{}
This function is obsolete. It simulates the effect of a It simulates the effect of a
\constant{SIGINT}\ttindex{SIGINT} signal arriving --- the next time \constant{SIGINT}\ttindex{SIGINT} signal arriving --- the next time
\cfunction{PyErr_CheckSignals()} is called, \cfunction{PyErr_CheckSignals()} is called,
\withsubitem{(built-in exception)}{\ttindex{KeyboardInterrupt}} \withsubitem{(built-in exception)}{\ttindex{KeyboardInterrupt}}
\exception{KeyboardInterrupt} will be raised. It may be called \exception{KeyboardInterrupt} will be raised. It may be called
without holding the interpreter lock. without holding the interpreter lock.
% XXX This was described as obsolete, but is used in
% thread.interrupt_main() (used from IDLE), so it's still needed.
\end{cfuncdesc} \end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{PyObject*}{PyErr_NewException}{char *name, \begin{cfuncdesc}{PyObject*}{PyErr_NewException}{char *name,