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Issues counts and deltas: open 3792 ( -7) closed 24566 (+48) total 28358 (+41) Open issues with patches: 1653 Issues opened (27) ================== #8824: Improve documentation of exec http://bugs.python.org/issue8824 reopened by mark.dickinson #9400: multiprocessing.pool.AsyncResult.get() messes up exceptions http://bugs.python.org/issue9400 reopened by sbt #15587: IDLE is pixelated on the Macbook Pro with Retina Display http://bugs.python.org/issue15587 reopened by Tyler.Crompton #16541: tk_setPalette doesn't accept keyword parameters http://bugs.python.org/issue16541 opened by HJarausch #16543: improve TypeError messages for missing arguments (meta issue) http://bugs.python.org/issue16543 opened by ezio.melotti #16544: Add external link to ast docs http://bugs.python.org/issue16544 opened by asvetlov #16547: IDLE raises an exception in tkinter after fresh file's text ha http://bugs.python.org/issue16547 opened by ebfe #16550: pickletools.py treats 32bit lengths as signed, but pickle.py a http://bugs.python.org/issue16550 opened by serhiy.storchaka #16551: Cleanup the pure Python pickle implementation http://bugs.python.org/issue16551 opened by serhiy.storchaka #16554: The description of the argument of MAKE_FUNCTION and MAKE_CLOS http://bugs.python.org/issue16554 opened by daniel.urban #16555: Add es_cu to locale aliases http://bugs.python.org/issue16555 opened by Leiser.Fernández.Gallo #16557: PEP 380 isn't reflected in the Functional Programming HOWTO http://bugs.python.org/issue16557 opened by msmhrt #16561: Windows installer doesn't use UAC, then crashes http://bugs.python.org/issue16561 opened by Redoute #16562: Optimize dict equality test http://bugs.python.org/issue16562 opened by rhettinger #16564: email.generator.BytesGenerator fails with bytes payload http://bugs.python.org/issue16564 opened by Alexander.Kruppa #16565: Increase Py_AddPendingCall array size http://bugs.python.org/issue16565 opened by felipecruz #16566: Structure._anonymous_ should not allow strings http://bugs.python.org/issue16566 opened by techtonik #16568: allow constructors to be documented separately from class http://bugs.python.org/issue16568 opened by chris.jerdonek #16569: Preventing errors of simultaneous access in zipfile http://bugs.python.org/issue16569 opened by serhiy.storchaka #16572: Bad multi-inheritance support in some libs like threading or m http://bugs.python.org/issue16572 opened by thomas.chiroux #16574: clarify policy on updates to final peps http://bugs.python.org/issue16574 opened by chris.jerdonek #16575: ctypes: unions as arguments http://bugs.python.org/issue16575 opened by arigo #16576: ctypes: structure with bitfields as argument http://bugs.python.org/issue16576 opened by arigo #16577: Suspect test.test_codeccallbacks.test_mutatingdecodehandler http://bugs.python.org/issue16577 opened by amaury.forgeotdarc #16579: .pyw disturb multiprocessing behavior http://bugs.python.org/issue16579 opened by Alex.stein #16580: Add examples to int.to_bytres and int.from_bytes http://bugs.python.org/issue16580 opened by paddy3118 #16581: define "PEP editor" in PEP 1 http://bugs.python.org/issue16581 opened by chris.jerdonek Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15) ========================================== #16581: define "PEP editor" in PEP 1 http://bugs.python.org/issue16581 #16580: Add examples to int.to_bytres and int.from_bytes http://bugs.python.org/issue16580 #16575: ctypes: unions as arguments http://bugs.python.org/issue16575 #16561: Windows installer doesn't use UAC, then crashes http://bugs.python.org/issue16561 #16557: PEP 380 isn't reflected in the Functional Programming HOWTO http://bugs.python.org/issue16557 #16551: Cleanup the pure Python pickle implementation http://bugs.python.org/issue16551 #16550: pickletools.py treats 32bit lengths as signed, but pickle.py a http://bugs.python.org/issue16550 #16516: argparse types (and actions) must be hashable http://bugs.python.org/issue16516 #16509: sqlite3 docs do not explain check_same_thread http://bugs.python.org/issue16509 #16494: Add a method on importlib.SourceLoader for creating bytecode f http://bugs.python.org/issue16494 #16492: Add a load_parents argument to importlib.find_loader() http://bugs.python.org/issue16492 #16486: Add context manager support to aifc module http://bugs.python.org/issue16486 #16463: test_timeout failure on the RHEL buildbot http://bugs.python.org/issue16463 #16450: test_missing_localfile masks problems in urlopen http://bugs.python.org/issue16450 #16429: Emit SyntaxWarning for code that risks UnboundLocalError http://bugs.python.org/issue16429 Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15) ============================================= #16572: Bad multi-inheritance support in some libs like threading or m http://bugs.python.org/issue16572 #16569: Preventing errors of simultaneous access in zipfile http://bugs.python.org/issue16569 #16562: Optimize dict equality test http://bugs.python.org/issue16562 #16554: The description of the argument of MAKE_FUNCTION and MAKE_CLOS http://bugs.python.org/issue16554 #16551: Cleanup the pure Python pickle implementation http://bugs.python.org/issue16551 #16550: pickletools.py treats 32bit lengths as signed, but pickle.py a http://bugs.python.org/issue16550 #16543: improve TypeError messages for missing arguments (meta issue) http://bugs.python.org/issue16543 #16537: Python’s setup.py raises a ValueError when self.extensions i http://bugs.python.org/issue16537 #16525: wave file module does not support 32bit float format http://bugs.python.org/issue16525 #16523: attrgetter and itemgetter signatures in docs need cleanup http://bugs.python.org/issue16523 #16515: TypeError message incorrect for max() with one keyword arg http://bugs.python.org/issue16515 #16512: imghdr doesn't support jpegs with an ICC profile http://bugs.python.org/issue16512 #16511: IDLE configuration file: blank height and width fields trip up http://bugs.python.org/issue16511 #16510: Using appropriate checks in tests http://bugs.python.org/issue16510 #16507: Patch selectmodule.c to support WSAPoll on Windows http://bugs.python.org/issue16507 Top 10 most discussed issues (10) ================================= #16543: improve TypeError messages for missing arguments (meta issue) http://bugs.python.org/issue16543 21 msgs #16518: add "buffer protocol" to glossary http://bugs.python.org/issue16518 15 msgs #16574: clarify policy on updates to final peps http://bugs.python.org/issue16574 15 msgs #4591: 32-bits unsigned user/group identifier http://bugs.python.org/issue4591 11 msgs #4945: json checks True/False by identity, not boolean value http://bugs.python.org/issue4945 11 msgs #16547: IDLE raises an exception in tkinter after fresh file's text ha http://bugs.python.org/issue16547 9 msgs #7976: warnings should provide a public API for accessing its option http://bugs.python.org/issue7976 8 msgs #16565: Increase Py_AddPendingCall array size http://bugs.python.org/issue16565 8 msgs #16566: Structure._anonymous_ should not allow strings http://bugs.python.org/issue16566 8 msgs #11175: allow argparse FileType to accept encoding and errors argument http://bugs.python.org/issue11175 6 msgs Issues closed (45) ================== #1827: svnversion_init() doesn't support svn urls in sandbox/trunk http://bugs.python.org/issue1827 closed by christian.heimes #1977: Python reinitialization test http://bugs.python.org/issue1977 closed by christian.heimes #2039: Pymalloc patch for int and float objects http://bugs.python.org/issue2039 closed by christian.heimes #3410: platform.version() don't work as expected in Vista in portugue http://bugs.python.org/issue3410 closed by ezio.melotti #4473: POP3 missing support for starttls http://bugs.python.org/issue4473 closed by pitrou #9011: ast_for_factor unary minus optimization changes AST http://bugs.python.org/issue9011 closed by mark.dickinson #9176: module termios doesn't build on HP-UX http://bugs.python.org/issue9176 closed by skrah #10259: Entry text not set if all of 'Font', 'Foreground' and 'Justify http://bugs.python.org/issue10259 closed by gpolo #11076: Iterable argparse Namespace http://bugs.python.org/issue11076 closed by asvetlov #12848: pickle.py treats 32bit lengths as signed, but _pickle.c as uns http://bugs.python.org/issue12848 closed by pitrou #14478: Decimal hashing very slow, could be cached http://bugs.python.org/issue14478 closed by mark.dickinson #15990: solidify argument/parameter terminology http://bugs.python.org/issue15990 closed by chris.jerdonek #16205: update :class:`str` references to link to the str type section http://bugs.python.org/issue16205 closed by chris.jerdonek #16209: add a "class str" entry to the docs http://bugs.python.org/issue16209 closed by chris.jerdonek #16323: Wrong C API documentation for locale encoding http://bugs.python.org/issue16323 closed by asvetlov #16333: Trailing whitespace in json dump when using indent http://bugs.python.org/issue16333 closed by ezio.melotti #16339: Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python http://bugs.python.org/issue16339 closed by mark.dickinson #16423: urllib data URL http://bugs.python.org/issue16423 closed by pitrou #16464: urllib.request: opener not resetting content-length http://bugs.python.org/issue16464 closed by asvetlov #16477: tarfile fails to close file handles in case of exception http://bugs.python.org/issue16477 closed by asvetlov #16483: Make int(float('inf')) raise ValueError rather than OverflowEr http://bugs.python.org/issue16483 closed by mark.dickinson #16519: site.venv() should use abspath(executable) http://bugs.python.org/issue16519 closed by python-dev #16521: logging.basicConfig creates empty file when using handlers http://bugs.python.org/issue16521 closed by python-dev #16524: File access not always working with Python for Windows 32 bits http://bugs.python.org/issue16524 closed by terry.reedy #16530: documentation of os.wait3 http://bugs.python.org/issue16530 closed by ezio.melotti #16532: AMD64 Windows 7 build failures http://bugs.python.org/issue16532 closed by pitrou #16534: -Olimit: unsupported option: warnings and ./configure failures http://bugs.python.org/issue16534 closed by skrah #16540: Make itertools count, cycle, and repeat objects subscriptable http://bugs.python.org/issue16540 closed by rhettinger #16542: http//bugs.python/joko.suwito http://bugs.python.org/issue16542 closed by ezio.melotti #16545: ast.FunctionDef sets a bad value for kw_defaults when keyword- http://bugs.python.org/issue16545 closed by brett.cannon #16546: ast.YieldFrom needlessly has its expr value as optional http://bugs.python.org/issue16546 closed by mark.dickinson #16548: os.system won't run any command and there is no error message http://bugs.python.org/issue16548 closed by r.david.murray #16549: regression: -m json.tool module is broken http://bugs.python.org/issue16549 closed by ezio.melotti #16552: os.path.basename() docs should link to os.path.split() http://bugs.python.org/issue16552 closed by chris.jerdonek #16553: named kwd form of OrderedDict ctor yield random key order http://bugs.python.org/issue16553 closed by benjamin.peterson #16556: Update string.Formatter.vformat documentation to say "**kwargs http://bugs.python.org/issue16556 closed by ezio.melotti #16558: multiprocessing fails to raise exception with parameters http://bugs.python.org/issue16558 closed by sbt #16559: Update JSON tests http://bugs.python.org/issue16559 closed by serhiy.storchaka #16560: Python sighandlers delayed for no reason http://bugs.python.org/issue16560 closed by zdenek.pavlas #16563: re.match loops forever on simple regexp http://bugs.python.org/issue16563 closed by mark.dickinson #16567: Implementing .= for variable operator http://bugs.python.org/issue16567 closed by amaury.forgeotdarc #16570: Absolute imports fail to take full path into account? http://bugs.python.org/issue16570 closed by brett.cannon #16571: Iterating over inconsistently-indented code block causes execu http://bugs.python.org/issue16571 closed by mark.dickinson #16573: 2to3 should treat enumerate like sorted for zip, map, filter, http://bugs.python.org/issue16573 closed by python-dev #16578: Regular expressions with empty named groups break isname check http://bugs.python.org/issue16578 closed by Gabriel.Rodríguez.Alberich