[issue6506] lib2to3 fails to convert 'thread' when not followed by a period

[Benjamin Peterson]

Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org> added the comment:

This is purposeful. Otherwise random variables, functions, or classes,
with the same name as a module which people were using could be changed.

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