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Author Jim.Jewett
Recipients Jim.Jewett, docs@python, georg.brandl, pitrou, python-dev, sandro.tosi
Date 2012-04-05.21:35:13
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At least put the information inside some disclaimers about "normally"; even the stdlib has some fake locks that let you release a lock someone else holds.  (I think I found them in in workarounds for threading not being available, such as the dummy_* modules, but still, it is possible.)
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