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diff --git a/Doc/library/_thread.rst b/Doc/library/_thread.rst index 7122861c45..0d2d818f5f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/_thread.rst +++ b/Doc/library/_thread.rst @@ -4,13 +4,14 @@ .. module:: _thread :synopsis: Low-level threading API. - .. index:: single: light-weight processes single: processes, light-weight single: binary semaphores single: semaphores, binary +-------------- + This module provides low-level primitives for working with multiple threads (also called :dfn:`light-weight processes` or :dfn:`tasks`) --- multiple threads of control sharing their global data space. For synchronization, simple locks |