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Issues counts and deltas: open 3115 ( +5) closed 22097 (+41) total 25212 (+46) Open issues with patches: 1330 Issues opened (32) ================== #12246: Support installation when running from an uninstalled Python http://bugs.python.org/issue12246 reopened by eric.araujo #13193: test_packaging and test_distutils failures http://bugs.python.org/issue13193 reopened by eric.araujo #13384: Unnecessary __future__ import in random module http://bugs.python.org/issue13384 reopened by rhettinger #13386: Document documentation conventions for optional args http://bugs.python.org/issue13386 opened by ezio.melotti #13390: Hunt memory allocations in addition to reference leaks http://bugs.python.org/issue13390 opened by pitrou #13393: Improve BufferedReader.read1() http://bugs.python.org/issue13393 opened by pitrou #13394: Patch to increase aifc lib test coverage with couple of minor http://bugs.python.org/issue13394 opened by Oleg.Plakhotnyuk #13396: new method random.getrandbytes() http://bugs.python.org/issue13396 opened by amaury.forgeotdarc #13397: Option for XMLRPC clients to automatically transform Fault exc http://bugs.python.org/issue13397 opened by rhettinger #13398: _cursesmodule does not build, doesn't find Python.h on Solaris http://bugs.python.org/issue13398 opened by automatthias #13399: Don't print traceback for unrecognized actions, commands and o http://bugs.python.org/issue13399 opened by Arfrever #13400: packaging: build command should accept --compile, --no-compile http://bugs.python.org/issue13400 opened by Arfrever #13401: test_argparse fails with root permissions http://bugs.python.org/issue13401 opened by Arfrever #13402: Document absoluteness of sys.executable http://bugs.python.org/issue13402 opened by eric.araujo #13403: Option for XMLPRC Server to support HTTPS http://bugs.python.org/issue13403 opened by rhettinger #13404: Add support for system.methodSignature() to XMLRPC Server http://bugs.python.org/issue13404 opened by rhettinger #13405: Add DTrace probes http://bugs.python.org/issue13405 opened by jcea #13407: tarfile.getnames misses members again http://bugs.python.org/issue13407 opened by sengels #13408: Rename packaging.resources back to datafiles http://bugs.python.org/issue13408 opened by eric.araujo #13410: String formatting bug in interactive mode http://bugs.python.org/issue13410 opened by jayanth #13411: Hashable memoryviews http://bugs.python.org/issue13411 opened by pitrou #13412: Symbolic links omitted by os.listdir on some systems http://bugs.python.org/issue13412 opened by alexreg #13413: time.daylight incorrect behavior in linux glibc http://bugs.python.org/issue13413 opened by dimonb #13414: test_strftime failed on OpenBSD http://bugs.python.org/issue13414 opened by rpointel #13415: del os.environ[key] ignores errors http://bugs.python.org/issue13415 opened by haypo #13417: faster utf-8 decoding http://bugs.python.org/issue13417 opened by pitrou #13418: Embedded Python memory leak http://bugs.python.org/issue13418 opened by Asesh #13420: newer() function in dep_util.py discard changes in the same se http://bugs.python.org/issue13420 opened by d.amian #13421: PyCFunction_* are not documented anywhere http://bugs.python.org/issue13421 opened by jcea #13424: Add examples for open’s new opener argument http://bugs.python.org/issue13424 opened by eric.araujo #13425: http.client.HTTPMessage.getallmatchingheaders() always returns http://bugs.python.org/issue13425 opened by stachjankowski #13429: provide __file__ to extension init function http://bugs.python.org/issue13429 opened by scoder Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15) ========================================== #13421: PyCFunction_* are not documented anywhere http://bugs.python.org/issue13421 #13417: faster utf-8 decoding http://bugs.python.org/issue13417 #13413: time.daylight incorrect behavior in linux glibc http://bugs.python.org/issue13413 #13408: Rename packaging.resources back to datafiles http://bugs.python.org/issue13408 #13403: Option for XMLPRC Server to support HTTPS http://bugs.python.org/issue13403 #13402: Document absoluteness of sys.executable http://bugs.python.org/issue13402 #13401: test_argparse fails with root permissions http://bugs.python.org/issue13401 #13400: packaging: build command should accept --compile, --no-compile http://bugs.python.org/issue13400 #13397: Option for XMLRPC clients to automatically transform Fault exc http://bugs.python.org/issue13397 #13372: handle_close called twice in poll2 http://bugs.python.org/issue13372 #13369: timeout with exit code 0 while re-running failed tests http://bugs.python.org/issue13369 #13354: tcpserver should document non-threaded long-living connections http://bugs.python.org/issue13354 #13330: Attempt full test coverage of LocaleTextCalendar.formatweekday http://bugs.python.org/issue13330 #13325: no address in the representation of asyncore dispatcher after http://bugs.python.org/issue13325 #13277: tzinfo subclasses information http://bugs.python.org/issue13277 Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15) ============================================= #13429: provide __file__ to extension init function http://bugs.python.org/issue13429 #13420: newer() function in dep_util.py discard changes in the same se http://bugs.python.org/issue13420 #13417: faster utf-8 decoding http://bugs.python.org/issue13417 #13415: del os.environ[key] ignores errors http://bugs.python.org/issue13415 #13411: Hashable memoryviews http://bugs.python.org/issue13411 #13410: String formatting bug in interactive mode http://bugs.python.org/issue13410 #13405: Add DTrace probes http://bugs.python.org/issue13405 #13401: test_argparse fails with root permissions http://bugs.python.org/issue13401 #13396: new method random.getrandbytes() http://bugs.python.org/issue13396 #13394: Patch to increase aifc lib test coverage with couple of minor http://bugs.python.org/issue13394 #13393: Improve BufferedReader.read1() http://bugs.python.org/issue13393 #13390: Hunt memory allocations in addition to reference leaks http://bugs.python.org/issue13390 #13380: ctypes: add an internal function for reseting the ctypes cache http://bugs.python.org/issue13380 #13378: Change the variable "nsmap" from global to instance (xml.etree http://bugs.python.org/issue13378 #13372: handle_close called twice in poll2 http://bugs.python.org/issue13372 Top 10 most discussed issues (10) ================================= #13386: Document documentation conventions for optional args http://bugs.python.org/issue13386 23 msgs #13412: Symbolic links omitted by os.listdir on some systems http://bugs.python.org/issue13412 13 msgs #13410: String formatting bug in interactive mode http://bugs.python.org/issue13410 10 msgs #13349: Uninformal error message in index() and remove() functions http://bugs.python.org/issue13349 8 msgs #6727: ImportError when package is symlinked on Windows http://bugs.python.org/issue6727 7 msgs #11836: multiprocessing.queues.SimpleQueue is undocumented http://bugs.python.org/issue11836 7 msgs #13294: http.server: HEAD request should not return a body http://bugs.python.org/issue13294 7 msgs #13396: new method random.getrandbytes() http://bugs.python.org/issue13396 7 msgs #13398: _cursesmodule does not build, doesn't find Python.h on Solaris http://bugs.python.org/issue13398 7 msgs #13405: Add DTrace probes http://bugs.python.org/issue13405 7 msgs Issues closed (41) ================== #4111: Add Systemtap/DTrace probes http://bugs.python.org/issue4111 closed by jcea #6397: Implementing Solaris "/dev/poll" in the "select" module http://bugs.python.org/issue6397 closed by jcea #7732: imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory nam http://bugs.python.org/issue7732 closed by haypo #7750: IOError when launching script under pdb with backslash in scri http://bugs.python.org/issue7750 closed by jason.coombs #8793: IDLE crashes on opening invalid file http://bugs.python.org/issue8793 closed by ned.deily #11112: UDPTimeoutTest derives from SocketTCPTest http://bugs.python.org/issue11112 closed by ezio.melotti #12629: HTMLParser silently stops parsing with malformed attributes http://bugs.python.org/issue12629 closed by ezio.melotti #12729: Python lib re cannot handle Unicode properly due to narrow/wid http://bugs.python.org/issue12729 closed by pitrou #12767: document threading.Condition.notify http://bugs.python.org/issue12767 closed by python-dev #12875: backport re.compile flags default value documentation http://bugs.python.org/issue12875 closed by eli.bendersky #13064: Port codecs and error handlers to the new Unicode API http://bugs.python.org/issue13064 closed by haypo #13170: distutils2 test failures http://bugs.python.org/issue13170 closed by eric.araujo #13217: Missing header dependencies in Makefile http://bugs.python.org/issue13217 closed by pitrou #13239: Remove <> operator from Grammar/Grammar http://bugs.python.org/issue13239 closed by python-dev #13264: Monkeypatching using metaclass http://bugs.python.org/issue13264 closed by eric.araujo #13297: xmlrpc.client could accept bytes for input and output http://bugs.python.org/issue13297 closed by python-dev #13309: test_time fails: time data 'LMT' does not match format '%Z' http://bugs.python.org/issue13309 closed by flox #13333: utf-7 inconsistent with surrogates http://bugs.python.org/issue13333 closed by pitrou #13346: re.split() should behave like string.split() for maxsplit=0 an http://bugs.python.org/issue13346 closed by terry.reedy #13357: HTMLParser parses attributes incorrectly. http://bugs.python.org/issue13357 closed by ezio.melotti #13358: HTMLParser incorrectly handles cdata elements. http://bugs.python.org/issue13358 closed by ezio.melotti #13374: Deprecate usage of the Windows ANSI API in the nt module http://bugs.python.org/issue13374 closed by haypo #13385: Add an explicit re.NOFLAGS flag value to the re module http://bugs.python.org/issue13385 closed by eli.bendersky #13387: suggest assertIs(type(obj), cls) for exact type checking http://bugs.python.org/issue13387 closed by ezio.melotti #13388: document hg commit hooks in the devguide http://bugs.python.org/issue13388 closed by python-dev #13389: Clear lists and dicts freelist in gc.collect() http://bugs.python.org/issue13389 closed by pitrou #13391: string.strip Does Not Remove Zero-Width-Space (ZWSP) http://bugs.python.org/issue13391 closed by ezio.melotti #13395: Python ISO-8859-1 encoding problem http://bugs.python.org/issue13395 closed by ezio.melotti #13406: Deprecation warnings when running the test suite http://bugs.python.org/issue13406 closed by ezio.melotti #13409: Invalid expression error if a regex ends with a backslash http://bugs.python.org/issue13409 closed by ezio.melotti #13416: Python Tutorial, Section 3, Minor PEP 8 adjustment http://bugs.python.org/issue13416 closed by benjamin.peterson #13419: import does not recognise SYMLINKDs on Windows 7 http://bugs.python.org/issue13419 closed by brian.curtin #13422: Subprocess: children hang due to open pipes http://bugs.python.org/issue13422 closed by gregory.p.smith #13423: Ranges cannot be meaningfully compared for equality or hashed http://bugs.python.org/issue13423 closed by flox #13426: Typos in pickle docs http://bugs.python.org/issue13426 closed by ezio.melotti #13427: string comparison with == http://bugs.python.org/issue13427 closed by flox #13428: PyUnicode_FromFormatV: support width and precision for string http://bugs.python.org/issue13428 closed by haypo #13430: Add a curry function to the functools module http://bugs.python.org/issue13430 closed by alex #1745761: Bad attributes/data handling in SGMLib http://bugs.python.org/issue1745761 closed by ezio.melotti #13392: Writing a pyc file is not atomic under Windows http://bugs.python.org/issue13392 closed by pitrou #755670: improve HTMLParser attribute processing regexps http://bugs.python.org/issue755670 closed by ezio.melotti