[Python-checkins] r76148 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_threading.py

[antoine.pitrou]

Author: antoine.pitrou
Date: Sun Nov  8 01:24:12 2009
New Revision: 76148

Log:
Kill a small potential leak in test_threading.
The leak may not manifest itself if the OS re-uses the same thread ids
(I suppose Neal's machine doesn't :-))


Modified:
   python/trunk/Lib/test/test_threading.py

Modified: python/trunk/Lib/test/test_threading.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/test/test_threading.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/test/test_threading.py	Sun Nov  8 01:24:12 2009
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@
         thread.start_new_thread(f, ())
         done.wait()
         self.assertFalse(ident[0] is None)
+        # Kill the "immortal" _DummyThread
+        del threading._active[ident[0]]
 
     # run with a small(ish) thread stack size (256kB)
     def test_various_ops_small_stack(self):