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+require_relative '../../spec_helper'
+require_relative 'fixtures/classes'
+
+describe "Thread#exit" do
+  it "is an alias of Thread#kill" do
+    Thread.instance_method(:exit).should == Thread.instance_method(:kill)
+  end
+end
+
+describe "Thread#exit!" do
+  it "needs to be reviewed for spec completeness"
+end
+
+describe "Thread.exit" do
+  it "causes the current thread to exit" do
+    thread = Thread.new { Thread.exit; sleep }
+    thread.join
+    thread.status.should == false
+  end
+end