From a191befb2d9b7757283ecc520113613eb46de019 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fred Drake Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 14:29:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the default setting for daemon_threads. --- Doc/lib/libsocksvr.tex | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsocksvr.tex b/Doc/lib/libsocksvr.tex index c51b6647c7d..3b5ed0c1a71 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsocksvr.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsocksvr.tex @@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ to behave on an abrupt shutdown. The \class{ThreadingMixIn} class defines an attribute \var{daemon_threads}, which indicates whether or not the server should wait for thread termination. You should set the flag explicitly if you would like threads to behave -autonomously. +autonomously; the default is \constant{False}, meaning that Python +will not exit until all threads created by \class{ThreadingMixIn} have +exited. Server classes have the same external methods and attributes, no matter what network protocol they use: