commit 7b3cfa42d257a77ff4e7a94430f64c67f0462a3f
author Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> Thu Dec 24 15:21:47 2009 +0000
committer Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> Thu Dec 24 15:21:47 2009 +0000
tree b4878bee408c220cc805fea70b958ed671b6892d
parent 63364fbda19fed9ea552c325d5d6d2bde8765150

Merged revisions 77038 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk

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  r77038 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-12-24 09:19:40 -0600 (Thu, 24 Dec 2009) | 1 line

  allow Process name to be unicode #7571
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Lib/multiprocessing/process.py

diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py
index 0b04e36..56719d9 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
 
     @name.setter
     def name(self, name):
-        assert isinstance(name, str), 'name must be a string'
+        assert isinstance(name, basestring), 'name must be a string'
         self._name = name
 
     @property