[Python-Dev] Can someone look at dummy_thread (#622537)?

[Guido van Rossum]

> Do you prefer I do a separate ``dummy_threading`` module or follow
> Martin's suggestions and just turn ``dummy_thread`` into a ``threading``
> substitute itself?

Two separate modules.  They have different APIs and it wouldn't be
wise to export a different API in the dummy case than in the real
case.  (I'm sure you can figure out why.)

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)