[Python-checkins] cpython (3.2): Followup to 4c59cd84086f: add an entry in the porting guide and a

[antoine.pitrou]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/2c57a8f293ba
changeset:   68511:2c57a8f293ba
branch:      3.2
parent:      68509:9daa9a4c4cc4
user:        Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>
date:        Tue Mar 15 20:22:50 2011 +0100
summary:
  Followup to 4c59cd84086f: add an entry in the porting guide and a "versionchanged" attribute.

files:
  Doc/c-api/init.rst
  Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst

diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
--- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
@@ -537,9 +537,10 @@
    operations such as ``PyEval_ReleaseThread(tstate)``. It is not needed before
    calling :c:func:`PyEval_SaveThread` or :c:func:`PyEval_RestoreThread`.
 
-   .. index:: single: Py_Initialize()
+   This is a no-op when called for a second time.
 
-   This is a no-op when called for a second time.
+   .. versionchanged:: 3.2
+      This function cannot be called before :c:func:`Py_Initialize()` anymore.
 
    .. index:: module: _thread
 
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
@@ -2698,3 +2698,7 @@
   a new function, :func:`asyncore.handle_accepted`, was added to replace it.
 
   (Contributed by Giampaolo Rodola in :issue:`6706`.)
+
+* Due to the new :term:`GIL` implementation, :c:func:`PyEval_InitThreads()`
+  cannot be called before :c:func:`Py_Initialize()` anymore.
+

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython