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| author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2013-03-30 21:19:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2013-03-30 21:19:38 (GMT) |
| commit | 19aeb439c6ca0da540ad95eec599d3654babe20b (patch) | |
| tree | 1c074a911bbd6f8b6e652ca100add42fc0d7afe6 /Doc | |
| parent | 8028a5cf15753c283b7308a32ecc4651db33c6c9 (diff) | |
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Issue #17435: Don't use mutable default values in Timer.
Patch by Denver Coneybeare with some test modifications by me.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index f697cbb..1bcf0a2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -839,10 +839,12 @@ For example:: t.start() # after 30 seconds, "hello, world" will be printed -.. class:: Timer(interval, function, args=[], kwargs={}) +.. class:: Timer(interval, function, args=None, kwargs=None) Create a timer that will run *function* with arguments *args* and keyword arguments *kwargs*, after *interval* seconds have passed. + If *args* is None (the default) then an empty list will be used. + If *kwargs* is None (the default) then an empty dict will be used. .. versionchanged:: 3.3 changed from a factory function to a class. |