fix Thread.ident when it is the main thread or a dummy thread #5632
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
index cb6f6d2..463d0d8 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_threading.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
@@ -83,11 +83,24 @@
t.join(NUMTASKS)
self.assert_(not t.is_alive())
self.failIfEqual(t.ident, 0)
+ self.assertFalse(t.ident is None)
self.assert_(re.match('<TestThread\(.*, \w+ -?\d+\)>', repr(t)))
if verbose:
print 'all tasks done'
self.assertEqual(numrunning.get(), 0)
+ def test_ident_of_no_threading_threads(self):
+ # The ident still must work for the main thread and dummy threads.
+ self.assertFalse(threading.currentThread().ident is None)
+ def f():
+ ident.append(threading.currentThread().ident)
+ done.set()
+ done = threading.Event()
+ ident = []
+ thread.start_new_thread(f, ())
+ done.wait()
+ self.assertFalse(ident[0] is None)
+
# run with a small(ish) thread stack size (256kB)
def test_various_ops_small_stack(self):
if verbose: