Docs: add whatsnew for free-threading #118679
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| * Use :func:`!sys._is_gil_enabled` to determine if the :term:`GIL` is enabled. | ||
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| * Use ``sysconfig.get_config_var("Py_GIL_DISABLED")`` to identify CPython | ||
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It's not clear from this why we need both APIs. I'm guessing it's because even when built with --disable-gil the GIL may be dynamically re-enabled?
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The extension HOWTO and further docs updates are definitely on the list of things to do, but will probably happen sometime after beta 1. |
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