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r83921 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-08-10 01:39:31 +0200 (mar., 10 août 2010) | 4 lines
Issue #6915: Under Windows, os.listdir() didn't release the Global
Interpreter Lock around all system calls. Original patch by Ryan Kelly.
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Library
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+- Issue #6915: Under Windows, os.listdir() didn't release the Global
+ Interpreter Lock around all system calls. Original patch by Ryan Kelly.
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- Issue #3757: thread-local objects now support cyclic garbage collection.
Thread-local objects involved in reference cycles will be deallocated
timely by the cyclic GC, even if the underlying thread is still running.