--- thread.c~	2011-03-12 13:09:57.000000000 +0200
+++ thread.c	2011-03-12 13:18:44.416043982 +0200
@@ -2074,17 +2074,21 @@
  *  either a symbol or a string name. If the specified variable does not exist,
  *  returns <code>nil</code>.
  *
- *     a = Thread.new { Thread.current["name"] = "A"; Thread.stop }
- *     b = Thread.new { Thread.current[:name]  = "B"; Thread.stop }
- *     c = Thread.new { Thread.current["name"] = "C"; Thread.stop }
- *     Thread.list.each {|x| puts "#{x.inspect}: #{x[:name]}" }
+ *     a = Thread.new { Thread.current["name"] = "A" }
+ *     b = Thread.new { Thread.current[:name]  = "B" }
+ *     c = Thread.new { Thread.current["name"] = "C" }
+ *
+ *     Thread.list.each do |thr|
+ *       thr.join unless thr == Thread.main
+ *       puts "#{thr.inspect}: #{thr[:name]}"
+ *     end
  *
  *  <em>produces:</em>
  *
- *     #<Thread:0x401b3b3c sleep>: C
- *     #<Thread:0x401b3bc8 sleep>: B
- *     #<Thread:0x401b3c68 sleep>: A
- *     #<Thread:0x401bdf4c run>:
+ *     #<Thread:0x88bf918 run>:
+ *     #<Thread:0x88b22cc dead>: A
+ *     #<Thread:0x88b2290 dead>: B
+ *     #<Thread:0x88b2254 dead>: C
  */
 
 static VALUE