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diff --git a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst index bc8ab2ca6d..929d41b439 100644 --- a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst @@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ concatenation of the data fed to it so far using the :meth:`digest` or .. note:: - For better multithreading performance, the Python GIL is released for + For better multithreading performance, the Python :term:`GIL` is released for strings of more than 2047 bytes at object creation or on update. .. note:: - Feeding string objects is to :meth:`update` is not supported, as hashes work + Feeding string objects into :meth:`update` is not supported, as hashes work on bytes, not on characters. .. index:: single: OpenSSL; (use in module hashlib) |