[ python-Bugs-1011380 ] Make GIL acquire/release functions idempotent if PyEval_Init

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Bugs item #1011380, was opened at 2004-08-18 13:07
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Category: Threads
Group: Python 2.4
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro (gustavo)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: Make GIL acquire/release functions idempotent if PyEval_Init

Initial Comment:
The patch makes GIL acquire/release functions
idempotent if PyEval_InitThreads hasn't been called.

Motivation for this change can be found in my post to
python-dev, here: 

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-August/047870.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-August/047871.html

Some feedback here:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-August/047949.html


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