Why won't my thread terminate?

[Jp Calderone]

On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 04:40:36AM +0000, Dfenestr8 wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I read that a thread terminates when its run() method finishes.
> 
> I'm trying to terminate  the thread below by changing the value upon which a
> while loop runs to 0.
> 
> But every time I try and get the thread running again, using the start()
> method, I get:
> 
> "AssertionError: thread already started"
> 

  Thread objects are not restartable by default.  Create a new one, or
fiddle with the private state Thread objects maintain so that it does not
appear to have previously run.

  Jp

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