bpo-38738: Fix formatting of True and False in the threading documentation (GH-31678)

* Fix formatting of True and False in the threading documentation
* Update threading.rst
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@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ since it is impossible to detect the termination of alien threads.
.. attribute:: daemon
A boolean value indicating whether this thread is a daemon thread (True)
or not (False). This must be set before :meth:`~Thread.start` is called,
A boolean value indicating whether this thread is a daemon thread (``True``)
or not (``False``). This must be set before :meth:`~Thread.start` is called,
otherwise :exc:`RuntimeError` is raised. Its initial value is inherited
from the creating thread; the main thread is not a daemon thread and
therefore all threads created in the main thread default to
@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ All methods are executed atomically.
value, block for at most the number of seconds specified by *timeout*
and as long as the lock cannot be acquired. A *timeout* argument of ``-1``
specifies an unbounded wait. It is forbidden to specify a *timeout*
when *blocking* is false.
when *blocking* is ``False``.
The return value is ``True`` if the lock is acquired successfully,
``False`` if not (for example if the *timeout* expired).
@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ All methods are executed atomically.
.. method:: locked()
Return true if the lock is acquired.
Return ``True`` if the lock is acquired.
@ -593,17 +593,17 @@ Reentrant locks also support the :ref:`context management protocol <with-locks>`
is unlocked, only one at a time will be able to grab ownership of the lock.
There is no return value in this case.
When invoked with the *blocking* argument set to true, do the same thing as when
When invoked with the *blocking* argument set to ``True``, do the same thing as when
called without arguments, and return ``True``.
When invoked with the *blocking* argument set to false, do not block. If a call
When invoked with the *blocking* argument set to ``False``, do not block. If a call
without an argument would block, return ``False`` immediately; otherwise, do the
same thing as when called without arguments, and return ``True``.
When invoked with the floating-point *timeout* argument set to a positive
value, block for at most the number of seconds specified by *timeout*
and as long as the lock cannot be acquired. Return ``True`` if the lock has
been acquired, false if the timeout has elapsed.
been acquired, ``False`` if the timeout has elapsed.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
The *timeout* parameter is new.
@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ Semaphores also support the :ref:`context management protocol <with-locks>`.
thread will be awoken by each call to :meth:`~Semaphore.release`. The
order in which threads are awoken should not be relied on.
When invoked with *blocking* set to false, do not block. If a call
When invoked with *blocking* set to ``False``, do not block. If a call
without an argument would block, return ``False`` immediately; otherwise, do
the same thing as when called without arguments, and return ``True``.