[Python-checkins] r68863 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst

[jesse.noller]

Author: jesse.noller
Date: Thu Jan 22 22:56:13 2009
New Revision: 68863

Log:
merge r68862 to py3k

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/   (props changed)
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
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--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst	Thu Jan 22 22:56:13 2009
@@ -1522,7 +1522,9 @@
    .. method:: apply(func[, args[, kwds]])
 
       Call *func* with arguments *args* and keyword arguments *kwds*.  It blocks
-      till the result is ready.
+      till the result is ready. Given this blocks - :meth:`apply_async` is better suited
+      for performing work in parallel. Additionally, the passed
+      in function is only executed in one of the workers of the pool.
 
    .. method:: apply_async(func[, args[, kwds[, callback]]])