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authorTim Peters <tim@python.org>2013-10-26 03:33:52 (GMT)
committerTim Peters <tim@python.org>2013-10-26 03:33:52 (GMT)
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Fiddled Thread.join() to be a little simpler. Kinda ;-)
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-rw-r--r--Lib/threading.py8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/threading.py b/Lib/threading.py
index 0c92ab1..5d454b6 100644
--- a/Lib/threading.py
+++ b/Lib/threading.py
@@ -1059,10 +1059,10 @@ class Thread:
if timeout is None:
self._wait_for_tstate_lock()
- elif timeout >= 0:
- self._wait_for_tstate_lock(timeout=timeout)
- # else it's a negative timeout - precise behavior isn't documented
- # then, but historically .join() returned in this case
+ else:
+ # the behavior of a negative timeout isn't documented, but
+ # historically .join() has acted as if timeout=0 then
+ self._wait_for_tstate_lock(timeout=max(timeout, 0))
def _wait_for_tstate_lock(self, block=True, timeout=-1):
# Issue #18808: wait for the thread state to be gone.