summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/lib/utils/threading.py
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/utils/threading.py')
-rw-r--r--lib/utils/threading.py1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/utils/threading.py b/lib/utils/threading.py
index f0c22887..f774dcbe 100644
--- a/lib/utils/threading.py
+++ b/lib/utils/threading.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ _default_stop_flag = threading.Event()
def check_stop_flag():
+ # This getattr() actually looks at the PreviewRenderer instance's stop attribute.
if getattr(threading.current_thread(), 'stop', _default_stop_flag).is_set():
debug.log("exiting thread")
raise ExitThread()