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Add 'free-threaded' to style guide (#1353)
arunkumargururaj07-star Jan 6, 2026
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Update documentation/style-guide.rst
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Final cleanup: alphabetical order and whitespace
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Apply maintainer feedback: fix style and formatting
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Fix documentation style guide formatting
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Why the unrelated change?

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This is still changed.


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Style guide
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to write extension modules. All caps and unhyphenated.

CPU
Central processing unit. No need to spell out.
Central processing unit. No need to spell out.

free-threaded
The preferred term for the build mode that makes the global interpreter
lock (GIL) optional (per :pep:`703`). Avoid using "No-GIL" to prevent
double negatives (for example, "non-no-GIL").

POSIX
The name assigned to a particular group of standards. This is always
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