bpo-35283: Add the "isAlive" alias for _DummyThread

corona10 · corona10 · commit 4fbe3b4ead86 · 2018-11-22T20:20:19.000+09:00
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ def f(mutex):
         self.assertIsInstance(threading._active[tid], threading._DummyThread)
         #Issue 29376
         self.assertTrue(threading._active[tid].is_alive())
+        #Issue 35283
+        self.assertTrue(threading._active[tid].isAlive())
         self.assertRegex(repr(threading._active[tid]), '_DummyThread')
         del threading._active[tid]
 
diff --git a/Lib/threading.py b/Lib/threading.py
@@ -1197,6 +1197,8 @@ def is_alive(self):
         assert not self._is_stopped and self._started.is_set()
         return True
 
+    isAlive = is_alive
+
     def join(self, timeout=None):
         assert False, "cannot join a dummy thread"
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-11-22-20-14-14.bpo-35283.OBqxuw.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-11-22-20-14-14.bpo-35283.OBqxuw.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add the "isAlive" alias for _DummyThread

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