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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>2010-02-28 19:21:42 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>2010-02-28 19:21:42 (GMT)
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Merged revisions 78519 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k ................ r78519 | gregory.p.smith | 2010-02-28 10:57:46 -0800 (Sun, 28 Feb 2010) | 10 lines Merged revisions 78517 via svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r78517 | gregory.p.smith | 2010-02-28 10:36:09 -0800 (Sun, 28 Feb 2010) | 3 lines Issue #7481: When a threading.Thread failed to start it would leave the instance stuck in initial state and present in threading.enumerate(). ........ ................
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/threading.py b/Lib/threading.py
index 4bb0182..c996f42 100644
--- a/Lib/threading.py
+++ b/Lib/threading.py
@@ -455,7 +455,12 @@ class Thread(_Verbose):
self._note("%s.start(): starting thread", self)
with _active_limbo_lock:
_limbo[self] = self
- _start_new_thread(self._bootstrap, ())
+ try:
+ _start_new_thread(self._bootstrap, ())
+ except Exception:
+ with _active_limbo_lock:
+ del _limbo[self]
+ raise
self._started.wait()
def run(self):