Commit afdae759 authored by Stefan Behnel's avatar Stefan Behnel

clarify 'with gil' signature in C code wrapping docs

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parent 50aa394d
...@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ Acquiring the GIL ...@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ Acquiring the GIL
A C function that is to be used as a callback from C code that is executed A C function that is to be used as a callback from C code that is executed
without the GIL needs to acquire the GIL before it can manipulate Python without the GIL needs to acquire the GIL before it can manipulate Python
objects. This can be done by specifying with :keyword:`gil` in the function objects. This can be done by specifying ``with gil`` in the function
header:: header::
cdef void my_callback(void *data) with gil: cdef void my_callback(void *data) with gil:
...@@ -494,6 +494,5 @@ performed in the future. ...@@ -494,6 +494,5 @@ performed in the future.
.. NOTE:: This declaration declares that it is safe to call the function without the GIL, .. NOTE:: This declaration declares that it is safe to call the function without the GIL,
it does not in itself release the GIL. it does not in itself release the GIL.
Declaring a function with :keyword:`gil` also implicitly makes its signature Declaring a function ``with gil`` (i.e. as acquiring the GIL on entry) also
:keyword:`nogil`. implicitly makes its signature :keyword:`nogil`.
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