[issue45728] SharedMemory documentation: System V vs Posix

2021-11-05 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: 'System V' is in the first line of the second paragraph of https://docs.python.org/3/library/multiprocessing.shared_memory.html Davin, git blame says you wrote this in Feb 2019. -- nosy: +davin, pitrou, terry.reedy versions: -Python 3.8

[issue45728] SharedMemory documentation: System V vs Posix

2021-11-05 Thread jkrupp
New submission from jkrupp : Hi, the documentation for the shared_memory module states that "shared memory refers to “System V style” shared memory". However, I believe it might be clearer to talk about "POSIX style shared memory" here instead. Primed by the "System V style"-comment, I had ex