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diff --git a/alacritty_terminal/src/thread.rs b/alacritty_terminal/src/thread.rs
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+use std::thread::{Builder, JoinHandle};
+
+/// Like `thread::spawn`, but with a `name` argument.
+pub fn spawn_named<F, T, S>(name: S, f: F) -> JoinHandle<T>
+where
+    F: FnOnce() -> T + Send + 'static,
+    T: Send + 'static,
+    S: Into<String>,
+{
+    Builder::new().name(name.into()).spawn(f).expect("thread spawn works")
+}