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@@ -1861,7 +1861,7 @@ Joining processes that use queues
Bear in mind that a process that has put items in a queue will wait before
terminating until all the buffered items are fed by the "feeder" thread to
the underlying pipe. (The child process can call the
- :meth:`Queue.cancel_join` method of the queue to avoid this behaviour.)
+ :meth:`Queue.cancel_join_thread` method of the queue to avoid this behaviour.)
This means that whenever you use a queue you need to make sure that all
items which have been put on the queue will eventually be removed before the