[Python-Dev] This seems like a bug - main thread has None ident???

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    skip> Am I missing something obvious or have I hit a bug?  This is a
    skip> fully updated 2.7a0 build, trunk:70878M.

After noting that thread.get_ident() returned a thread id but that
threading.currentThread().ident was None I concluded that it is, in fact, a
bug in the threading module.  I opened a ticket:

    http://bugs.python.org/issue5632

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