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Clarify adjustment to unfinished tasks
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rhettinger committed Jul 23, 2025
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/queue.rst
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Expand Up @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ or terminated immediately.

If *immediate* is true, the queue is terminated immediately.
The queue is drained to be completely empty. The count of
unfinished tasks is reduced to zero but without calling
unfinished tasks is reduced by number drained but without calling
:meth:`~Queue.task_done`. That then unblocks all callers of
:meth:`~Queue.join`. In addition, blocked callers of
:meth:`~Queue.get` are unblocked and will raise :exc:`ShutDown`.
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