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Author tim.peters
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Date 2003-08-29.17:26:45
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Yes, blocking on exit is by design.  Quoting the docs (always 
the last place to look <wink>):  "The entire Python program 
exits when no active non-daemon threads are left.".  If you 
don't want exit to wait for a specific thread T to stop, call 
T.isDaemon(True) *before* calling T.start().
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