:mod:`dummy_threading` --- Drop-in replacement for the :mod:`threading` module==============================================================================.. module:: dummy_threading :synopsis: Drop-in replacement for the threading module.
This module provides a duplicate interface to the :mod:`threading` module. Itis meant to be imported when the :mod:`thread` module is not provided on aplatform.Suggested usage is:: try: import threading as _threading except ImportError: import dummy_threading as _threadingBe careful to not use this module where deadlock might occur from a threadbeing created that blocks waiting for another thread to be created. This oftenoccurs with blocking I/O.