From: Serhiy Storchaka Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 21:27:59 +0000 (+0300) Subject: Issue #18757: Improved cross-references in the concurrent package. X-Git-Tag: v3.4.0a2~134 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=96d5c541300dba83f4589448798585db479eacaa;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Issue #18757: Improved cross-references in the concurrent package. --- 96d5c541300dba83f4589448798585db479eacaa diff --cc Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst index f58c3081a822,3c9c9aae7858..0071025e762f --- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst +++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst @@@ -2476,14 -2394,14 +2485,15 @@@ 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`` argument on Windows --- just define a function and use - that instead. + 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. - Also, if you subclass :class:`Process` then make sure that instances will be - picklable when the :meth:`Process.start` method is called. + Also, if you subclass :class:`~multiprocessing.Process` then make sure that + instances will be picklable when the :meth:`Process.start + ` method is called. Global variables