From 08a0e5ff67600a7f12cd91daf25217ba3e8e51d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lorenz Diener <lorenz.diener@uni-bremen.de>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:06:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Daemonize streams

---
 mastodon/Mastodon.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mastodon/Mastodon.py b/mastodon/Mastodon.py
index ca4849f..28ad9d8 100644
--- a/mastodon/Mastodon.py
+++ b/mastodon/Mastodon.py
@@ -1693,7 +1693,7 @@ class Mastodon:
         handle = __stream_handle(connection)
 
         if async:
-            t = threading.Thread(args=(), target=handle._threadproc)
+            t = threading.Thread(args=(), daemon = True, target=handle._threadproc)
             t.start()
             return handle
         else: