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Clarify that the Python interpreter lock need *not* be held by

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PyInterpreterState_New() and PyThreadState_New() -- but that you may
use it to serialize calls to them.
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Guido van Rossum 1998-08-07 18:28:03 +00:00
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@ -2914,8 +2914,9 @@ is enabled at compile time, and must be called only when the
interpreter lock has been created.
\begin{cfuncdesc}{PyInterpreterState*}{PyInterpreterState_New}{}
Create a new interpreter state object. The interpreter lock must be
held.
Create a new interpreter state object. The interpreter lock need not
be held, but may be held if it is necessary to serialize calls to this
function.
\end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{void}{PyInterpreterState_Clear}{PyInterpreterState *interp}
@ -2931,7 +2932,8 @@ call to \cfunction{PyInterpreterState_Clear()}.
\begin{cfuncdesc}{PyThreadState*}{PyThreadState_New}{PyInterpreterState *interp}
Create a new thread state object belonging to the given interpreter
object. The interpreter lock must be held.
object. The interpreter lock need not be held, but may be held if it
is necessary to serialize calls to this function.
\end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{void}{PyThreadState_Clear}{PyThreadState *tstate}