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2395 open (+33) / 15008 closed (+21) / 17403 total (+54)
Open issues with patches: 845
Average duration of open issues: 661 days.
Median duration of open issues: 400 days.
Open Issues Breakdown
open 2357 (+33)
pending 38 ( +0)
Issues Created Or Reopened (55)
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float compared to decimal is silently incorrect. 03/21/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue2531 reopened marketdickinson
patch, easy
multiprocessing won't work with Tkinter (under Linux) 03/20/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5527 created akineko
Unable to launch IDLE on Windows 03/20/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5528 created croy
Backport sys module docs involving import to 2.7 03/21/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5529 created brett.cannon
datetime class names should obey PEP 8 CapWords convention 03/21/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5530 created jess.austin
patch
unittest: allow failures in tearDown method 03/21/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5531 created gfxmonk
patch
imap usage in itertools unique_justseen recipe 03/21/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5532 created mnewman
unittest can't deal with packages 03/21/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5533 created Indy
Decimal __format__ reverses meaning of '<' and '>' alignment spe 03/22/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5534 created donodonnell
json custom encoder not fully functionnal 03/22/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5535 created phanser
urllib: urlretrieve() does not close file objects on failure 03/22/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5536 created petr.dolezal
LWPCookieJar cannot handle cookies with expirations of 2038 or g 03/22/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5537 created hollec
tearDown in unittest should be executed regardless of result in 03/22/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5538 created yaneurabeya
needs review
open documentation unclear 03/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5539 created LambertDW
"file objects" in python 3 tutorial 03/23/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5540 created LambertDW
File's current position inconsistent with 'a+' mode 03/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5541 created ebfe
Socket is closed prematurely in httplib, if server sends respons 03/23/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5542 created jasondavies
sys.last_type missing 03/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5543 created brtzsnr
test_fileio fails on windows MSVC Assertion 03/23/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5544 created andreas.schawo
multiprocessing: switch to autoconf detection of platform values 03/23/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5545 created jnoller
patch
PyDict_SetItemString mentions PyString_FromString which does not 03/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5546 created stutzbach
The Py_InitModule functions no longer exist, but remain in the d 03/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5547 created stutzbach
In the tutorial, PyMODINIT_FUNC is shown as having a return type 03/23/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5548 created stutzbach
PyModule_Create and PyModuleDef are undocumented 03/23/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5549 created stutzbach
urllib2 use of opener.addheaders 03/24/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5550 created cocobear
os.path.ismount takes a cross-device symlink for a mountpoint 03/24/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5551 created jae
With invalid FD, os.device_encoding() returns None under Linux b 03/24/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5552 created pitrou
Py_LOCAL_INLINE(type) doesn't actually inline except using MSC 03/24/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5553 created stutzbach
file.read() doesn't read the whole file 03/24/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5554 created Ultrasick
optparse 03/24/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5555 created ajs
interactive interpreter, source encoding 03/24/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5556 created jmfauth
Byte-code compilation uses excessive memory 03/24/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5557 created goddard
Python 3.0.1 Mac OS X install image ReadMe file is incorrect 03/24/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5558 created xdcdx
IDLE Output Window 's goto fails when path has spaces 03/25/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5559 created ccanepa
help() no longer reports module docstrings 03/25/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5560 created debatem1
platform.python_version_tuple returns tuple of ints, should be s 03/25/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5561 created Larry Hastings
Locale-based date formatting crashes on non-ASCII data 03/25/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5562 created pitrou
Document bdist_msi 03/25/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5563 created bethard
os.symlink/os.link docs should say old/new, not src/dst 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5564 created Rhamphoryncus
Strange behavior when I logout() with IMAP4_SSL 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5565 created toelke
Minor error in document of PyLong_AsSsize_t 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5566 created bhy
Operators in operator module don't work with keyword arguments 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5567 created leonidas
self.writer.closed() extraneous parens in BufferedRWPair of io m 03/26/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5568 created jimo555
Issue in transparency in top level tk window(python) on MAC 03/26/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5569 created YMohan
Bus error when calling .poll() on a closed Connection from multi 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5570 created amacleod
new "TestCase.skip" method causes all tests to skip under trial 03/26/09
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue5571 created glyph
distutils ignores the LIBS configure env var 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5572 created collinwinter
patch, patch, needs review
multiprocessing Pipe poll() and recv() semantics. 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5573 created mallyvai
multiprocessing queues.py doesn't include JoinableQueue in its _ 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5574 created mallyvai
Add env vars for controlling building sqlite, hashlib and ssl 03/26/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5575 created collinwinter
patch, patch, needs review
Don't use PyLong_SHIFT with _PyLong_AsScaledDouble() 03/27/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5576 created haypo
patch
yield in iterators 03/27/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5577 created qwjqwj
unqualified exec in class body 03/27/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5578 created fijal
patch
Display for OrderedDict 03/27/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5579 created tweiler
Strange error message in Python/getargs.c 03/27/09
http://bugs.python.org/issue5580 created mishok13
Issues Now Closed (60)
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asyncore loop lacks timers and work tasks 415 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2006 intgr
Traceback changed in 2.6 for unhashable objects 364 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue2485 benjamin.peterson
Hang when calling get() on an empty queue in the queue module 281 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue3138 tazle
improve linecache: reuse tokenize.detect_encoding() and io.open( 103 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4016 benjamin.peterson
patch
float(0.0) singleton 169 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4024 tjreedy
patch
Make multiprocessing compatible with Python 2.4 and 2.5 149 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4208 haypo
patch, patch
Classify language vs. impl-detail tests, step 1 147 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4242 benjamin.peterson
patch, patch
Segfault in stringobject.c 125 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4358 haypo
compile() doesn't ignore the source encoding when a string is pa 104 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4626 haypo
patch, needs review
GC optimization: don't track simple tuples and dicts 96 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4688 pitrou
patch
PyFile_FromFd() doesn't set the file name 86 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4762 haypo
difflib 77 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4889 jackdied
Windows installer Quad processor issues 69 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue4911 loewis
tarfile loops forever on broken input 55 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5068 lars.gustaebel
import tkinter library Visual C++ Concepts:C Run-Time Error R603 58 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5090 amaury.forgeotdarc
Printing Unicode chars from the interpreter in a non-UTF8 termin 55 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5110 haypo
patch
Space character returns false from isprintable() method 53 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5126 benjamin.peterson
patch
struct.calcsize('cd') returns 16 instead of 9 51 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5145 haypo
Add KOI8-RU as a known encoding 44 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5214 lemburg
json needs object_pairs_hook 23 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5381 cheeaun
patch
urllib.response.addinfourl does not support __exit__ 22 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5418 jhylton
test_httpservers on Debian Testing 16 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5435 facundobatista
Streamline integer division 5 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5512 haypo
patch
"What's New" should say VERY CLEARLY that the type file is gone 4 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5513 benjamin.peterson
cPickle produces inconsistent output 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5518 loewis
refactor test_datetime.py 5 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5520 jess.austin
patch
Unable to launch IDLE on Windows 6 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5528 amaury.forgeotdarc
datetime class names should obey PEP 8 CapWords convention 4 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5530 gvanrossum
patch
unittest: allow failures in tearDown method 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5531 brett.cannon
patch
imap usage in itertools unique_justseen recipe 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5532 benjamin.peterson
Decimal __format__ reverses meaning of '<' and '>' alignment spe 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5534 marketdickinson
json custom encoder not fully functionnal 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5535 bob.ippolito
urllib: urlretrieve() does not close file objects on failure 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5536 benjamin.peterson
tearDown in unittest should be executed regardless of result in 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5538 yaneurabeya
needs review
open documentation unclear 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5539 benjamin.peterson
File's current position inconsistent with 'a+' mode 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5541 loewis
sys.last_type missing 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5543 benjamin.peterson
PyDict_SetItemString mentions PyString_FromString which does not 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5546 benjamin.peterson
The Py_InitModule functions no longer exist, but remain in the d 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5547 benjamin.peterson
PyModule_Create and PyModuleDef are undocumented 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5549 stutzbach
With invalid FD, os.device_encoding() returns None under Linux b 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5552 pitrou
file.read() doesn't read the whole file 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5554 Ultrasick
help() no longer reports module docstrings 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5560 amaury.forgeotdarc
platform.python_version_tuple returns tuple of ints, should be s 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5561 lemburg
self.writer.closed() extraneous parens in BufferedRWPair of io m 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5568 amaury.forgeotdarc
Issue in transparency in top level tk window(python) on MAC 1 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5569 amaury.forgeotdarc
new "TestCase.skip" method causes all tests to skip under trial 0 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue5571 benjamin.peterson
unittest.py patch: add skipped test functionality 1641 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1034053 benjamin.peterson
patch
os.times() is bogus 1628 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1040026 loewis
patch
csv Sniffer returns bad dialect? 1481 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1157169 skip.montanaro
Call by object reference sometimes call by value 1278 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1296434 benjamin.peterson
set.__getstate__ is not overriden 1254 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1326448 rhettinger
shutils cannot copy owner 1209 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1368091 ajaksu2
email.Utils.parseaddr() gives arcane result 1157 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1409460 ajaksu2
Popened file object close hangs in latest Cygwin update 1155 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1413379 sferic
CSV Sniffer fails to report mismatch of column counts 1135 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1431091 skip.montanaro
sys.getrefcount should be in gc 1031 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1494595 benjamin.peterson
C API to retain GIL during Python Callback 1031 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1497532 benjamin.peterson
random.choice(setinstance) fails 936 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1551113 tim_one
unittest documentation is incomplete 740 days
http://bugs.python.org/issue1681984 haypo
Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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16 tearDown in unittest should be executed regardless of result in 1 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue5538
15 test_fileio fails on windows MSVC Assertion 4 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5544
10 float compared to decimal is silently incorrect. 6 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue2531
8 yield in iterators 0 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5577
8 unittest: allow failures in tearDown method 1 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue5531
6 multiprocessing: switch to autoconf detection of platform value 4 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5545
6 indentation in IDLE 2.6 different from IDLE 2.5, 2.4 or vim 53 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5129
6 compile() doesn't ignore the source encoding when a string is p 104 days
closed http://bugs.python.org/issue4626
6 32-bits unsigned user/group identifier 109 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue4591
5 Byte-code compilation uses excessive memory 3 days
open http://bugs.python.org/issue5557