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Author bbrazil
Recipients bbrazil, docs@python
Date 2010-07-23.11:19:27
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http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/threading.html

"Roughly, a thread is alive from the moment the start() method returns until its run() method terminates."

Using "Roughly" in relation to threading is a bit unspecific. I've had a look through _bootstrap_inner() and attached a patch to clarify this.
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2010-07-23 11:19:29bbrazilsetrecipients: + bbrazil, docs@python
2010-07-23 11:19:29bbrazilsetmessageid: <1279883969.69.0.278185543155.issue9339@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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