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["Martin \[gz\]" <gzlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm happy to try running whatever branches you'd like Jonathan, I'm just
not steeped in enough twisted lore to know how to debug an issue that
goes away under pdb.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/666345

Title:
  test_spinner.TestRunInReactor.test_clean_running_threads fails with an extra thread

Status in testtools:
  Triaged

Bug description:
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FAIL: testtools.tests.test_spinner.TestRunInReactor.test_clean_running_threads
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Text attachment: traceback
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\bzr\testtools\testtools\runtest.py", line 143, in _run_user
    return fn(*args)
  File "C:\bzr\testtools\testtools\testcase.py", line 539, in _run_test_method
    return self._get_test_method()()
  File "C:\bzr\testtools\testtools\tests\test_spinner.py", line 241, in test_clean_running_threads
    self.assertThat(list(threading.enumerate()), Equals(current_threads))
  File "C:\bzr\testtools\testtools\testcase.py", line 384, in assertThat
    self.fail('Match failed. Matchee: "%s"\nMatcher: %s\nDifference: %s\n'
AssertionError: Match failed. Matchee: "[<_MainThread(MainThread, started)>, <Thread(PoolThread-twisted.internet.reactor-1, stopped)>]"
Matcher: Equals([<_MainThread(MainThread, started)>])
Difference: !=:
reference = [<_MainThread(MainThread, started)>]
actual = [<_MainThread(MainThread, started)>,
 <Thread(PoolThread-twisted.internet.reactor-1, stopped)>]

This may be related to my OS, my Python version (2.4) or my twisted version (8.1.0).