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Remove obsolete mention of IRIX native threads -- we don't use them anymore.

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Antoine Pitrou 2010-04-19 14:09:57 +00:00
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@ -176,12 +176,10 @@ In addition to these methods, lock objects can also be used via the
* It is not possible to interrupt the :meth:`acquire` method on a lock --- the
:exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception will happen after the lock has been acquired.
.. index:: pair: threads; IRIX
* When the main thread exits, it is system defined whether the other threads
survive. On SGI IRIX using the native thread implementation, they survive. On
most other systems, they are killed without executing :keyword:`try` ...
:keyword:`finally` clauses or executing object destructors.
survive. On most systems, they are killed without executing
:keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`finally` clauses or executing object
destructors.
* When the main thread exits, it does not do any of its usual cleanup (except
that :keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`finally` clauses are honored), and the