[issue9339] threading is_alive documnetation is unclear

Brett Cannon added the comment: 3.2: 83080 3.1: 83081 2.7: 83082 -- nosy: +brett.cannon resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue9339] threading is_alive documnetation is unclear

Brian Brazil added the comment: Here's a slightly cleaner version. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file18141/threading-roughly-doc-fix.patch ___ Python tracker ___

[issue9339] threading is_alive documnetation is unclear

Changes by Brian Brazil : Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file18140/threading-roughly-doc-fix.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs

[issue9339] threading is_alive documnetation is unclear

New submission from Brian Brazil : http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/threading.html "Roughly, a thread is alive from the moment the start() method returns until its run() method terminates." Using "Roughly" in relation to threading is a bit unspecific. I've had a look through _bootstrap_inn