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Issue #18757: Improved cross-references in the concurrent package.

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Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst
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@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Executor Objects
.. method:: map(func, *iterables, timeout=None)
Equivalent to ``map(func, *iterables)`` except *func* is executed
Equivalent to :func:`map(func, *iterables) <map>` except *func* is executed
asynchronously and several calls to *func* may be made concurrently. The
returned iterator raises a :exc:`TimeoutError` if
:meth:`~iterator.__next__` is called and the result isn't available

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@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ The :mod:`multiprocessing` package mostly replicates the API of the
Unix daemons or services, they are normal processes that will be
terminated (and not joined) if non-daemonic processes have exited.
In addition to the :class:`Threading.Thread` API, :class:`Process` objects
In addition to the :class:`threading.Thread` API, :class:`Process` objects
also support the following attributes and methods:
.. attribute:: pid
@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ The :mod:`multiprocessing` package mostly replicates the API of the
The process's authentication key (a byte string).
When :mod:`multiprocessing` is initialized the main process is assigned a
random string using :func:`os.random`.
random string using :func:`os.urandom`.
When a :class:`Process` object is created, it will inherit the
authentication key of its parent process, although this may be changed by
@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ Note that one can also create a shared queue by using a manager object -- see
(1) After putting an object on an empty queue there may be an
infinitesimal delay before the queue's :meth:`~Queue.empty`
method returns :const:`False` and :meth:`~Queue.get_nowait` can
return without raising :exc:`Queue.Empty`.
return without raising :exc:`queue.Empty`.
(2) If multiple processes are enqueuing objects, it is possible for
the objects to be received at the other end out-of-order.
@ -547,7 +547,8 @@ Note that one can also create a shared queue by using a manager object -- see
.. warning::
As mentioned above, if a child process has put items on a queue (and it has
not used :meth:`JoinableQueue.cancel_join_thread`), then that process will
not used :meth:`JoinableQueue.cancel_join_thread
<multiprocessing.Queue.cancel_join_thread>`), then that process will
not terminate until all buffered items have been flushed to the pipe.
This means that if you try joining that process you may get a deadlock unless
@ -580,7 +581,7 @@ For an example of the usage of queues for interprocess communication see
thread is started which transfers objects from a buffer into the pipe.
The usual :exc:`queue.Empty` and :exc:`queue.Full` exceptions from the
standard library's :mod:`Queue` module are raised to signal timeouts.
standard library's :mod:`queue` module are raised to signal timeouts.
:class:`Queue` implements all the methods of :class:`queue.Queue` except for
:meth:`~queue.Queue.task_done` and :meth:`~queue.Queue.join`.
@ -696,7 +697,7 @@ For an example of the usage of queues for interprocess communication see
call to :meth:`task_done` tells the queue that the processing on the task
is complete.
If a :meth:`~Queue.join` is currently blocking, it will resume when all
If a :meth:`~queue.Queue.join` is currently blocking, it will resume when all
items have been processed (meaning that a :meth:`task_done` call was
received for every item that had been :meth:`~Queue.put` into the queue).
@ -712,7 +713,7 @@ For an example of the usage of queues for interprocess communication see
queue. The count goes down whenever a consumer calls
:meth:`task_done` to indicate that the item was retrieved and all work on
it is complete. When the count of unfinished tasks drops to zero,
:meth:`~Queue.join` unblocks.
:meth:`~queue.Queue.join` unblocks.
Miscellaneous
@ -874,8 +875,8 @@ Connection objects are usually created using :func:`Pipe` -- see also
.. versionadded:: 3.3
Connection objects now support the context manager protocol -- see
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`__enter__` returns the
connection object, and :meth:`__exit__` calls :meth:`close`.
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`~contextmanager.__enter__` returns the
connection object, and :meth:`~contextmanager.__exit__` calls :meth:`close`.
For example:
@ -948,7 +949,7 @@ object -- see :ref:`multiprocessing-managers`.
object from :mod:`multiprocessing`.
.. versionchanged:: 3.3
The :meth:`wait_for` method was added.
The :meth:`~threading.Condition.wait_for` method was added.
.. class:: Event()
@ -1095,8 +1096,9 @@ processes.
array.
If *lock* is ``True`` (the default) then a new lock object is created to
synchronize access to the value. If *lock* is a :class:`Lock` or
:class:`RLock` object then that will be used to synchronize access to the
synchronize access to the value. If *lock* is a
:class:`~multiprocessing.Lock` or :class:`~multiprocessing.RLock` object
then that will be used to synchronize access to the
value. If *lock* is ``False`` then access to the returned object will not be
automatically protected by a lock, so it will not necessarily be
"process-safe".
@ -1110,8 +1112,8 @@ processes.
object.
If *lock* is ``True`` (the default) then a new lock object is created to
synchronize access to the value. If *lock* is a :class:`Lock` or
:class:`RLock` object then that will be used to synchronize access to the
synchronize access to the value. If *lock* is a :class:`~multiprocessing.Lock` or
:class:`~multiprocessing.RLock` object then that will be used to synchronize access to the
value. If *lock* is ``False`` then access to the returned object will not be
automatically protected by a lock, so it will not necessarily be
"process-safe".
@ -1296,8 +1298,8 @@ their parent process exits. The manager classes are defined in the
:attr:`proxytype._exposed_` is used instead if it exists.) In the case
where no exposed list is specified, all "public methods" of the shared
object will be accessible. (Here a "public method" means any attribute
which has a :meth:`__call__` method and whose name does not begin with
``'_'``.)
which has a :meth:`~object.__call__` method and whose name does not begin
with ``'_'``.)
*method_to_typeid* is a mapping used to specify the return type of those
exposed methods which should return a proxy. It maps method names to
@ -1318,11 +1320,11 @@ their parent process exits. The manager classes are defined in the
.. versionchanged:: 3.3
Manager objects support the context manager protocol -- see
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`__enter__` starts the server
process (if it has not already started) and then returns the
manager object. :meth:`__exit__` calls :meth:`shutdown`.
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`~contextmanager.__enter__` starts the
server process (if it has not already started) and then returns the
manager object. :meth:`~contextmanager.__exit__` calls :meth:`shutdown`.
In previous versions :meth:`__enter__` did not start the
In previous versions :meth:`~contextmanager.__enter__` did not start the
manager's server process if it was not already started.
.. class:: SyncManager
@ -1354,7 +1356,7 @@ their parent process exits. The manager classes are defined in the
:class:`threading.Lock` or :class:`threading.RLock` object.
.. versionchanged:: 3.3
The :meth:`wait_for` method was added.
The :meth:`~threading.Condition.wait_for` method was added.
.. method:: Event()
@ -1798,8 +1800,8 @@ with the :class:`Pool` class.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
Pool objects now support the context manager protocol -- see
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`__enter__` returns the pool
object, and :meth:`__exit__` calls :meth:`terminate`.
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`~contextmanager.__enter__` returns the
pool object, and :meth:~contextmanager.`__exit__` calls :meth:`terminate`.
.. class:: AsyncResult
@ -1860,7 +1862,8 @@ Listeners and Clients
:synopsis: API for dealing with sockets.
Usually message passing between processes is done using queues or by using
:class:`Connection` objects returned by :func:`Pipe`.
:class:`~multiprocessing.Connection` objects returned by
:func:`~multiprocessing.Pipe`.
However, the :mod:`multiprocessing.connection` module allows some extra
flexibility. It basically gives a high level message oriented API for dealing
@ -1928,7 +1931,8 @@ multiple connections at the same time.
private temporary directory created using :func:`tempfile.mkstemp`.
If the listener object uses a socket then *backlog* (1 by default) is passed
to the :meth:`listen` method of the socket once it has been bound.
to the :meth:`~socket.socket.listen` method of the socket once it has been
bound.
If *authenticate* is ``True`` (``False`` by default) or *authkey* is not
``None`` then digest authentication is used.
@ -1946,8 +1950,8 @@ multiple connections at the same time.
.. method:: accept()
Accept a connection on the bound socket or named pipe of the listener
object and return a :class:`Connection` object. If authentication is
attempted and fails, then
object and return a :class:`~multiprocessing.Connection` object. If
authentication is attempted and fails, then
:exc:`~multiprocessing.AuthenticationError` is raised.
.. method:: close()
@ -1969,8 +1973,8 @@ multiple connections at the same time.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
Listener objects now support the context manager protocol -- see
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`__enter__` returns the
listener object, and :meth:`__exit__` calls :meth:`close`.
:ref:`typecontextmanager`. :meth:`~contextmanager.__enter__` returns the
listener object, and :meth:~contextmanager.`__exit__` calls :meth:`close`.
.. function:: wait(object_list, timeout=None)
@ -2106,7 +2110,8 @@ an ``'AF_PIPE'`` address rather than an ``'AF_UNIX'`` address.
Authentication keys
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
When one uses :meth:`Connection.recv`, the data received is automatically
When one uses :meth:`Connection.recv <multiprocessing.Connection.recv>`, the
data received is automatically
unpickled. Unfortunately unpickling data from an untrusted source is a security
risk. Therefore :class:`Listener` and :func:`Client` use the :mod:`hmac` module
to provide digest authentication.
@ -2256,9 +2261,10 @@ Joining zombie processes
On Unix when a process finishes but has not been joined it becomes a zombie.
There should never be very many because each time a new process starts (or
:func:`active_children` is called) all completed processes which have not
yet been joined will be joined. Also calling a finished process's
:meth:`Process.is_alive` will join the process. Even so it is probably good
:func:`~multiprocessing.active_children` is called) all completed processes
which have not yet been joined will be joined. Also calling a finished
process's :meth:`Process.is_alive <multiprocessing.Process.is_alive>` will
join the process. Even so it is probably good
practice to explicitly join all the processes that you start.
Better to inherit than pickle/unpickle
@ -2271,20 +2277,23 @@ Better to inherit than pickle/unpickle
Avoid terminating processes
Using the :meth:`Process.terminate` method to stop a process is liable to
Using the :meth:`Process.terminate <multiprocessing.Process.terminate>`
method to stop a process is liable to
cause any shared resources (such as locks, semaphores, pipes and queues)
currently being used by the process to become broken or unavailable to other
processes.
Therefore it is probably best to only consider using
:meth:`Process.terminate` on processes which never use any shared resources.
:meth:`Process.terminate <multiprocessing.Process.terminate>` on processes
which never use any shared resources.
Joining processes that use queues
Bear in mind that a process that has put items in a queue will wait before
terminating until all the buffered items are fed by the "feeder" thread to
the underlying pipe. (The child process can call the
:meth:`Queue.cancel_join_thread` method of the queue to avoid this behaviour.)
:meth:`Queue.cancel_join_thread <multiprocessing.Queue.cancel_join_thread>`
method of the queue to avoid this behaviour.)
This means that whenever you use a queue you need to make sure that all
items which have been put on the queue will eventually be removed before the
@ -2361,7 +2370,7 @@ Beware of replacing :data:`sys.stdin` with a "file like object"
resulting in a bad file descriptor error, but introduces a potential danger
to applications which replace :func:`sys.stdin` with a "file-like object"
with output buffering. This danger is that if multiple processes call
:func:`close()` on this file-like object, it could result in the same
:meth:`~io.IOBase.close()` on this file-like object, it could result in the same
data being flushed to the object multiple times, resulting in corruption.
If you write a file-like object and implement your own caching, you can
@ -2390,14 +2399,16 @@ More picklability
as the ``target`` argument on Windows --- 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
<multiprocessing.Process.start>` method is called.
Global variables
Bear in mind that if code run in a child process tries to access a global
variable, then the value it sees (if any) may not be the same as the value
in the parent process at the time that :meth:`Process.start` was called.
in the parent process at the time that :meth:`Process.start
<multiprocessing.Process.start>` was called.
However, global variables which are just module level constants cause no
problems.
@ -2453,7 +2464,7 @@ Demonstration of how to create and use customized managers and proxies:
:language: python3
Using :class:`Pool`:
Using :class:`~multiprocessing.pool.Pool`:
.. literalinclude:: ../includes/mp_pool.py
:language: python3

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@ -54,13 +54,15 @@ The :mod:`queue` module defines the following classes and exceptions:
.. exception:: Empty
Exception raised when non-blocking :meth:`get` (or :meth:`get_nowait`) is called
Exception raised when non-blocking :meth:`~Queue.get` (or
:meth:`~Queue.get_nowait`) is called
on a :class:`Queue` object which is empty.
.. exception:: Full
Exception raised when non-blocking :meth:`put` (or :meth:`put_nowait`) is called
Exception raised when non-blocking :meth:`~Queue.put` (or
:meth:`~Queue.put_nowait`) is called
on a :class:`Queue` object which is full.
@ -181,6 +183,6 @@ Example of how to wait for enqueued tasks to be completed::
context.
:class:`collections.deque` is an alternative implementation of unbounded
queues with fast atomic :func:`append` and :func:`popleft` operations that
do not require locking.
queues with fast atomic :meth:`~collections.deque.append` and
:meth:`~collections.deque.popleft` operations that do not require locking.

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@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ The module defines the following:
This is a straightforward interface to the Unix :c:func:`select` system call.
The first three arguments are sequences of 'waitable objects': either
integers representing file descriptors or objects with a parameterless method
named :meth:`fileno` returning such an integer:
named :meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` returning such an integer:
* *rlist*: wait until ready for reading
* *wlist*: wait until ready for writing
@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ The module defines the following:
objects <file object>` (e.g. ``sys.stdin``, or objects returned by
:func:`open` or :func:`os.popen`), socket objects returned by
:func:`socket.socket`. You may also define a :dfn:`wrapper` class yourself,
as long as it has an appropriate :meth:`fileno` method (that really returns
a file descriptor, not just a random integer).
as long as it has an appropriate :meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` method (that
really returns a file descriptor, not just a random integer).
.. note::
@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ The module defines the following:
.. attribute:: PIPE_BUF
The minimum number of bytes which can be written without blocking to a pipe
when the pipe has been reported as ready for writing by :func:`select`,
when the pipe has been reported as ready for writing by :func:`~select.select`,
:func:`poll` or another interface in this module. This doesn't apply
to other kind of file-like objects such as sockets.
@ -147,10 +147,10 @@ object.
.. method:: devpoll.register(fd[, eventmask])
Register a file descriptor with the polling object. Future calls to the
:meth:`poll` method will then check whether the file descriptor has any pending
I/O events. *fd* can be either an integer, or an object with a :meth:`fileno`
method that returns an integer. File objects implement :meth:`fileno`, so they
can also be used as the argument.
:meth:`poll` method will then check whether the file descriptor has any
pending I/O events. *fd* can be either an integer, or an object with a
:meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` method that returns an integer. File objects
implement :meth:`!fileno`, so they can also be used as the argument.
*eventmask* is an optional bitmask describing the type of events you want to
check for. The constants are the same that with :c:func:`poll`
@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ object.
Remove a file descriptor being tracked by a polling object. Just like the
:meth:`register` method, *fd* can be an integer or an object with a
:meth:`fileno` method that returns an integer.
:meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` method that returns an integer.
Attempting to remove a file descriptor that was never registered is
safely ignored.
@ -288,10 +288,10 @@ linearly scanned again. :c:func:`select` is O(highest file descriptor), while
.. method:: poll.register(fd[, eventmask])
Register a file descriptor with the polling object. Future calls to the
:meth:`poll` method will then check whether the file descriptor has any pending
I/O events. *fd* can be either an integer, or an object with a :meth:`fileno`
method that returns an integer. File objects implement :meth:`fileno`, so they
can also be used as the argument.
:meth:`poll` method will then check whether the file descriptor has any
pending I/O events. *fd* can be either an integer, or an object with a
:meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` method that returns an integer. File objects
implement :meth:`!fileno`, so they can also be used as the argument.
*eventmask* is an optional bitmask describing the type of events you want to
check for, and can be a combination of the constants :const:`POLLIN`,
@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ linearly scanned again. :c:func:`select` is O(highest file descriptor), while
Remove a file descriptor being tracked by a polling object. Just like the
:meth:`register` method, *fd* can be an integer or an object with a
:meth:`fileno` method that returns an integer.
:meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` method that returns an integer.
Attempting to remove a file descriptor that was never registered causes a
:exc:`KeyError` exception to be raised.
@ -390,8 +390,8 @@ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kqueue&sektion=2
Value used to identify the event. The interpretation depends on the filter
but it's usually the file descriptor. In the constructor ident can either
be an int or an object with a fileno() function. kevent stores the integer
internally.
be an int or an object with a :meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` method. kevent
stores the integer internally.
.. attribute:: kevent.filter

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@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ use cases, the underlying :class:`Popen` interface can be used directly.
Run command with arguments. Wait for command to complete. If the return
code was zero then return, otherwise raise :exc:`CalledProcessError`. The
:exc:`CalledProcessError` object will have the return code in the
:attr:`returncode` attribute.
:attr:`~CalledProcessError.returncode` attribute.
The arguments shown above are merely the most common ones, described below
in :ref:`frequently-used-arguments` (hence the use of keyword-only notation
@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ use cases, the underlying :class:`Popen` interface can be used directly.
If the return code was non-zero it raises a :exc:`CalledProcessError`. The
:exc:`CalledProcessError` object will have the return code in the
:attr:`returncode` attribute and any output in the :attr:`output`
attribute.
:attr:`~CalledProcessError.returncode` attribute and any output in the
:attr:`~CalledProcessError.output` attribute.
The arguments shown above are merely the most common ones, described below
in :ref:`frequently-used-arguments` (hence the use of keyword-only notation
@ -607,14 +607,14 @@ Instances of the :class:`Popen` class have the following methods:
.. method:: Popen.poll()
Check if child process has terminated. Set and return :attr:`returncode`
attribute.
Check if child process has terminated. Set and return
:attr:`~Popen.returncode` attribute.
.. method:: Popen.wait(timeout=None)
Wait for child process to terminate. Set and return :attr:`returncode`
attribute.
Wait for child process to terminate. Set and return
:attr:`~Popen.returncode` attribute.
If the process does not terminate after *timeout* seconds, raise a
:exc:`TimeoutExpired` exception. It is safe to catch this exception and
@ -860,8 +860,8 @@ In this section, "a becomes b" means that b can be used as a replacement for a.
In addition, the replacements using :func:`check_output` will fail with a
:exc:`CalledProcessError` if the requested operation produces a non-zero
return code. The output is still available as the ``output`` attribute of
the raised exception.
return code. The output is still available as the
:attr:`~CalledProcessError.output` attribute of the raised exception.
In the following examples, we assume that the relevant functions have already
been imported from the :mod:`subprocess` module.

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@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ This module defines the following functions:
Set a trace function for all threads started from the :mod:`threading` module.
The *func* will be passed to :func:`sys.settrace` for each thread, before its
:meth:`run` method is called.
:meth:`~Thread.run` method is called.
.. function:: setprofile(func)
@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ This module defines the following functions:
Set a profile function for all threads started from the :mod:`threading` module.
The *func* will be passed to :func:`sys.setprofile` for each thread, before its
:meth:`run` method is called.
:meth:`~Thread.run` method is called.
.. function:: stack_size([size])
@ -825,10 +825,11 @@ This class represents an action that should be run only after a certain amount
of time has passed --- a timer. :class:`Timer` is a subclass of :class:`Thread`
and as such also functions as an example of creating custom threads.
Timers are started, as with threads, by calling their :meth:`start` method. The
timer can be stopped (before its action has begun) by calling the :meth:`cancel`
method. The interval the timer will wait before executing its action may not be
exactly the same as the interval specified by the user.
Timers are started, as with threads, by calling their :meth:`~Timer.start`
method. The timer can be stopped (before its action has begun) by calling the
:meth:`~Timer.cancel` method. The interval the timer will wait before
executing its action may not be exactly the same as the interval specified by
the user.
For example::