[issue39097] The description of multiprocessing.cpu_count() is not accurate in the documentation

Andrew Svetlov report at bugs.python.org
Thu Dec 19 07:13:08 EST 2019


Andrew Svetlov <andrew.svetlov at gmail.com> added the comment:

While your suggestion is technically correct, CPU as a shortcut for "logical processor" is very common in software engineering.

For me, "number of CPU threads" is more unclear than just "number of CPUs"

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