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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/threading.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_threading.py | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/threading.py | 3 |
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index 3c5fefd..9e41412 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -643,12 +643,12 @@ impossible to detect the termination of alien threads. constructor. -.. method:: Thread.get_ident() +.. attribute:: Thread.ident - Return the 'thread identifier' of this thread or None if the thread has not - been started. This is a nonzero integer. See the :func:`thread.get_ident()` + The 'thread identifier' of this thread or ``None`` if the thread has not been + started. This is a nonzero integer. See the :func:`thread.get_ident()` function. Thread identifiers may be recycled when a thread exits and another - thread is created. The identifier is returned even after the thread has + thread is created. The identifier is available even after the thread has exited. diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py index 1abc63f..0a49297 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_threading.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_threading.py @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class ThreadTests(unittest.TestCase): for i in range(NUMTASKS): t = TestThread("<thread %d>"%i, self, sema, mutex, numrunning) threads.append(t) - self.failUnlessEqual(t.get_ident(), None) + self.failUnlessEqual(t.ident, None) self.assert_(re.match('<TestThread\(.*, initial\)>', repr(t))) t.start() @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class ThreadTests(unittest.TestCase): for t in threads: t.join(NUMTASKS) self.assert_(not t.is_alive()) - self.failIfEqual(t.get_ident(), 0) + self.failIfEqual(t.ident, 0) self.assert_(re.match('<TestThread\(.*, \w+ -?\d+\)>', repr(t))) if verbose: print('all tasks done') diff --git a/Lib/threading.py b/Lib/threading.py index 4832101..ccbd67e 100644 --- a/Lib/threading.py +++ b/Lib/threading.py @@ -629,7 +629,8 @@ class Thread(_Verbose): assert self._initialized, "Thread.__init__() not called" self._name = str(name) - def get_ident(self): + @property + def ident(self): assert self._initialized, "Thread.__init__() not called" return self._ident |