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instance method

Thread#kill

() -> ::Thread?
thr.kill → thr

Terminates thr and schedules another thread to be run, returning the terminated Thread. If this is the main thread, or the last thread, exits the process.

See also .kill #keys #name #key? also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0