[New-bugs-announce] [issue39097] The description of multiprocessing.cpu_count() is not accurate in the documentation

[songyuc]

New submission from songyuc <466309936 at qq.com>:

In the documentation of Python 3.7, the description of multiprocessing.cpu_count() is "Return the number of CPUs in the system.", but, in fact, this function return the CPU threads number.

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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation
messages: 358675
nosy: docs at python, songyuc
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
type: enhancement
versions: Python 3.7

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