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[3.8] Improving docstring in threading.py for threading.daemon (GH-14278) #14322

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[3.8] Improving docstring in threading.py for threading.daemon (GH-14278) #14322

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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions Lib/threading.py
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Expand Up @@ -1101,8 +1101,7 @@ def daemon(self):
main thread is not a daemon thread and therefore all threads created in
the main thread default to daemon = False.

The entire Python program exits when no alive non-daemon threads are
left.
The entire Python program exits when only daemon threads are left.

"""
assert self._initialized, "Thread.__init__() not called"
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