From 3fdd9648cb6974324ee31d81541b1dca5fb830d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Gregory P. Smith" Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:57:46 +0000 Subject: Merged revisions 78517 via svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r78517 | gregory.p.smith | 2010-02-28 10:36:09 -0800 (Sun, 28 Feb 2010) | 3 lines Issue #7481: When a threading.Thread failed to start it would leave the instance stuck in initial state and present in threading.enumerate(). ........ --- Lib/threading.py | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Lib/threading.py') diff --git a/Lib/threading.py b/Lib/threading.py index 0e77060ed5..7e513b8efe 100644 --- a/Lib/threading.py +++ b/Lib/threading.py @@ -465,7 +465,12 @@ class Thread(_Verbose): self._note("%s.start(): starting thread", self) with _active_limbo_lock: _limbo[self] = self - _start_new_thread(self._bootstrap, ()) + try: + _start_new_thread(self._bootstrap, ()) + except Exception: + with _active_limbo_lock: + del _limbo[self] + raise self._started.wait() def run(self): -- cgit v1.2.1