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  r77741 | facundo.batista | 2010-01-25 07:15:01 +0100 (Mo, 25 Jan 2010) | 3 lines

  Added a note about Event.is_set() syntax being new to 2.6
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Doc/library/threading.rst

@@ -667,6 +667,9 @@ An event object manages an internal flag that can be set to true with the
 
       Return true if and only if the internal flag is true.
 
+      .. versionchanged:: 2.6
+         The ``is_set()`` syntax is new.
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    .. method:: set()
 
       Set the internal flag to true. All threads waiting for it to become true