Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:

> Anyways, the docs say that python should throw a RuntimeError, but it
> didn't?

I think running it directly would raise a RuntimeError, but importing it 
wouldn't.

> And would it be doable to add a warning at the top of the
> multiprocessing tutorial/page that section?

In the introduction you have the following note, together with a link to the 
relevant section:

“Functionality within this package requires that the __main__ module be 
importable by the children. This is covered in Programming guidelines however 
it is worth pointing out here.”

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