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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/test')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_threading.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py index fe076b134f..054df7ba69 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_threading.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_threading.py @@ -227,14 +227,10 @@ class ThreadTests(unittest.TestCase): threading._start_new_thread = fail_new_thread try: t = threading.Thread(target=lambda: None) - try: - t.start() - assert False - except thread.error: - self.assertFalse( - t in threading._limbo, - "Failed to cleanup _limbo map on failure of Thread.start()." - ) + self.assertRaises(thread.error, t.start) + self.assertFalse( + t in threading._limbo, + "Failed to cleanup _limbo map on failure of Thread.start().") finally: threading._start_new_thread = _start_new_thread |