R. David Murray added the comment:
This is a duplicate of #5998, which was rejected.
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nosy: +r.david.murray
priority: -> normal
resolution: -> rejected
stage: -> committed/rejected
status: open -> closed
superseder: -> Add __bool__ to threading.Event and multiprocessing.Event
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Antoine Pitrou added the comment:
> Using a boolean would look almostly the same so why to reinvent the
> wheel ? :)
Hmm, /you/ are reinventing the wheel by suggesting to use an Event
instead of a simple boolean. Just loop like this:
while not self.stop_me:
# etc.
and set the stop_me attri