changeset: 101647:af1752e51a89 branch: 3.5 parent: 101644:f53a0566a290 user: Senthil Kumaran date: Fri Jun 03 00:03:48 2016 -0700 files: Doc/library/sqlite3.rst description: issue27113 - Document "check_same_thread" parameter in sqlite3.connect api. Patch contributed by Dave Sawyer. diff -r f53a0566a290 -r af1752e51a89 Doc/library/sqlite3.rst --- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst Thu Jun 02 23:49:05 2016 -0700 +++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst Fri Jun 03 00:03:48 2016 -0700 @@ -190,6 +190,11 @@ any combination of :const:`PARSE_DECLTYPES` and :const:`PARSE_COLNAMES` to turn type detection on. + By default, *check_same_thread* is :const:`True` and only the creating thread may + use the connection. If set :const:`False`, the returned connection may be shared + across multiple threads. When using multiple threads with the same connection + writing operations should be serialized by the user to avoid data corruption. + By default, the :mod:`sqlite3` module uses its :class:`Connection` class for the connect call. You can, however, subclass the :class:`Connection` class and make :func:`connect` use your class instead by providing your class for the *factory*