[Python-checkins] r71149 - python/trunk/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst

georg.brandl python-checkins at python.org
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
==============================================================================
--- 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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