# Python objects and thread safe

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Jython’s datastructures which are dictionaries, lists and sets are thread safe. So this means that there will not be data corruption of the data structures but there can be race conditions.

More information about this topic at this link: [http://www.jython.org/jythonbook/en/1.0/Concurrency.html](http://www.jython.org/jythonbook/en/1.0/Concurrency.html)

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