[issue5298] Inconsistency in C-API thread docs

Georg Brandl added the comment: Should be clearer as of r71251. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue5298] Inconsistency in C-API thread docs

New submission from Philip Semanchuk : The language in the threading API documentation is a little inconsistent. The section I'm talking about is here: http://docs.python.org/c-api/init.html#thread-state-and-the-global-interpreter-lock The GIL is variously referred to as "global lock", "interpre