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| author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2013-03-30 17:19:38 -0400 |
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| committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2013-03-30 17:19:38 -0400 |
| commit | ec65fac6e0b4ad6ce56ac1aaa33226f5f18f217e (patch) | |
| tree | 2315de18766f661da28da09b0715832c9153f101 /Doc/library/threading.rst | |
| parent | 73f95760a50e68eefa432934aff2f3ef1c4453d0 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-ec65fac6e0b4ad6ce56ac1aaa33226f5f18f217e.tar.gz | |
Issue #17435: Don't use mutable default values in Timer.
Patch by Denver Coneybeare with some test modifications by me.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index f697cbb4de..1bcf0a2ea5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -839,10 +839,12 @@ For example:: t.start() # after 30 seconds, "hello, world" will be printed -.. class:: Timer(interval, function, args=[], kwargs={}) +.. class:: Timer(interval, function, args=None, kwargs=None) Create a timer that will run *function* with arguments *args* and keyword arguments *kwargs*, after *interval* seconds have passed. + If *args* is None (the default) then an empty list will be used. + If *kwargs* is None (the default) then an empty dict will be used. .. versionchanged:: 3.3 changed from a factory function to a class. |