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| author | Jay Satiro <raysatiro@yahoo.com> | 2015-07-13 16:15:55 -0400 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2015-07-28 13:57:06 +0200 |
| commit | 279965c9231bd50692dbf1e52bcfcee40338f107 (patch) | |
| tree | d4f8e30234c496334dfd236a20544678b2becd0f /docs/libcurl/libcurl.3 | |
| parent | 7db03e5c2131ae76cc5c2ca19dd93c10d026ac6c (diff) | |
libcurl-thread.3: Consolidate thread safety info
This is a new document to consolidate our thread safety information from
several documents (curl-www:features, libcurl.3, libcurl-tutorial.3).
Each document's section on multi-threading will now point to this one.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl/libcurl.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/libcurl.3 | 9 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/libcurl.3 b/docs/libcurl/libcurl.3 index 39bcccd43..dbd91bc33 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/libcurl.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/libcurl.3 @@ -111,13 +111,8 @@ libcurl works .B exactly the same, on any of the platforms it compiles and builds on. .SH "THREADS" -Never ever call curl-functions simultaneously using the same handle from -several threads. libcurl is thread-safe and can be used in any number of -threads, but you must use separate curl handles if you want to use libcurl in -more than one thread simultaneously. - -The global environment functions are not thread-safe. See \fBGLOBAL -CONSTANTS\fP below for details. +libcurl is thread safe but there are a few exceptions. Refer to +\fIlibcurl-thread(3)\fP for more information. .SH "PERSISTENT CONNECTIONS" Persistent connections means that libcurl can re-use the same connection for |