Rename thread to _thread and dummy_thread to _dummy_thread. Issue #2875.
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
index 9c9ee7f..7440dda 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@
be raised. It may be called without holding the interpreter lock.
.. % XXX This was described as obsolete, but is used in
- .. % thread.interrupt_main() (used from IDLE), so it's still needed.
+ .. % _thread.interrupt_main() (used from IDLE), so it's still needed.
.. cfunction:: int PySignal_SetWakeupFd(int fd)
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
index 4bf6445..864991e 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@
This is a no-op when called for a second time. It is safe to call this function
before calling :cfunc:`Py_Initialize`.
- .. index:: module: thread
+ .. index:: module: _thread
When only the main thread exists, no lock operations are needed. This is a
common situation (most Python programs do not use threads), and the lock
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@
initially. This situation is equivalent to having acquired the lock: when
there is only a single thread, all object accesses are safe. Therefore, when
this function initializes the lock, it also acquires it. Before the Python
- :mod:`thread` module creates a new thread, knowing that either it has the lock
+ :mod:`_thread` module creates a new thread, knowing that either it has the lock
or the lock hasn't been created yet, it calls :cfunc:`PyEval_InitThreads`. When
this call returns, it is guaranteed that the lock has been created and that the
calling thread has acquired it.
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
index 9f47516..8ea61b0 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
reference cycles. A typical implementation of a :attr:`tp_traverse` function
simply calls :cfunc:`Py_VISIT` on each of the instance's members that are Python
objects. For example, this is function :cfunc:`local_traverse` from the
- :mod:`thread` extension module::
+ :mod:`_thread` extension module::
static int
local_traverse(localobject *self, visitproc visit, void *arg)