.. attribute:: ident
The 'thread identifier' of this thread or ``None`` if the thread has not
- been started. This is a nonzero integer. See the
- :func:`_thread.get_ident()` function. Thread identifiers may be recycled
- when a thread exits and another thread is created. The identifier is
- available even after the thread has exited.
+ been started. This is a nonzero integer. See the :func:`get_ident`
+ function. Thread identifiers may be recycled when a thread exits and
+ another thread is created. The identifier is available even after the
+ thread has exited.
.. method:: is_alive()