[Python-checkins] r71149 - python/trunk/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
georg.brandl
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Sat Apr 4 15:42:39 CEST 2009
Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sat Apr 4 15:42:39 2009
New Revision: 71149
Log:
#5642: clarify map() compatibility to the builtin.
Modified:
python/trunk/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
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--- python/trunk/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst (original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst Sat Apr 4 15:42:39 2009
@@ -1549,8 +1549,8 @@
.. method:: map(func, iterable[, chunksize])
- A parallel equivalent of the :func:`map` builtin function. It blocks till
- the result is ready.
+ A parallel equivalent of the :func:`map` builtin function (it supports only
+ one *iterable* argument though). It blocks till the result is ready.
This method chops the iterable into a number of chunks which it submits to
the process pool as separate tasks. The (approximate) size of these
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