From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 20:47:58 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: The second argument to start_new_thread() is not a tuple, as pointed
X-Git-Tag: v2.0b1~68
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=38d45b7da9917b85857640bf4e583db5c1b0cec9;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

The second argument to start_new_thread() is not a tuple, as pointed
out by Curtis Jensen on c.l.py and forwarded by Fredrik Lundh.
---

diff --git a/Modules/threadmodule.c b/Modules/threadmodule.c
index a6251461ba76..46dd35a69ad7 100644
--- a/Modules/threadmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/threadmodule.c
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ t_bootstrap(void *boot_raw)
 static PyObject *
 thread_PyThread_start_new_thread(PyObject *self, PyObject *fargs)
 {
-	PyObject *func, *args = NULL, *keyw = NULL;
+	PyObject *func, *args, *keyw = NULL;
 	struct bootstate *boot;
 
 	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(fargs, "OO|O:start_new_thread", &func, &args, &keyw))
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ thread_PyThread_start_new_thread(PyObject *self, PyObject *fargs)
 	}
 	if (!PyTuple_Check(args)) {
 		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-				"optional 2nd arg must be a tuple");
+				"2nd arg must be a tuple");
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	if (keyw != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keyw)) {