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authorBerker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com>2016-06-12 12:19:39 +0300
committerBerker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com>2016-06-12 12:19:39 +0300
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Issue #27221: Merge from 3.5
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst7
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diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
index 1fe147ddcc..8815217d3e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
@@ -2729,12 +2729,7 @@ start method.
More picklability
- Ensure that all arguments to :meth:`Process.__init__` are
- picklable. This means, in particular, that bound or unbound
- methods cannot be used directly as the ``target`` (unless you use
- the *fork* start method) --- just define a function and use that
- instead.
-
+ Ensure that all arguments to :meth:`Process.__init__` are picklable.
Also, if you subclass :class:`~multiprocessing.Process` then make sure that
instances will be picklable when the :meth:`Process.start
<multiprocessing.Process.start>` method is called.