[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

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 2602 open (+38) / 17079 closed (+15) / 19681 total (+53)

Open issues with patches:  1069

Average duration of open issues: 707 days.
Median duration of open issues: 461 days.

Open Issues Breakdown
   open  2568 (+38)
pending    33 ( +0)

Issues Created Or Reopened (57)
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allow unicode keyword args                                       02/04/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4978    reopened barry                         
       patch, needs review                                                     

A selection of spelling errors and typos throughout source       02/04/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5341    reopened ezio.melotti                  
       patch                                                                   

enable compilation of readline module on Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6  02/04/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6877    reopened barry                         
       patch, 26backport, needs review                                         

segfault when deleting from a list using slice with very big `st 02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7788    reopened mark.dickinson                
       patch                                                                   

test_macostools fails on OS X 10.6: no attribute 'FSSpec'        01/29/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7807    created  mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

test_bsddb3 leaks references                                     01/29/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7808    created  flox                          
       patch                                                                   

Documentation for random module should indicate that a call to s 01/30/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7809    created  Justin.Lebar                  
                                                                               

fix_callable breakage                                            01/30/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7810    created  loewis                        
                                                                               

[decimal] ValueError -> TypeError in from_tuple                  01/30/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7811    created  skrah                         
                                                                               

Call to gestalt('sysu') on OSX can lead to freeze in wxPython ap 01/30/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7812    created  phansen                       
                                                                               

Bug in command-line module launcher                              01/30/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7813    created  pakal                         
       patch                                                                   

SimpleXMLRPCServer Example uses "mul" instead of "div" in client 01/30/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7814    created  mnewman                       
                                                                               

Regression in unittest traceback formating extensibility         01/30/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7815    created  gz                            
                                                                               

test_capi crashes when run with "-R"                             01/30/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7816    created  flox                          
       patch                                                                   

Pythonw.exe fails to start                                       01/31/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7817    created  ZDan                          
                                                                               

Improve set().test_c_api(): don't expect a set("abc"), modify th 01/31/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7818    created  haypo                         
       patch                                                                   

sys.call_tracing(): check arguments type                         01/31/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7819    created  haypo                         
       patch                                                                   

parser: restores all bytes in the right order if check_bom() fai 01/31/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7820    created  haypo                         
       patch                                                                   

Command line option -U not documented                            01/31/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7821    created  stevenjd                      
                                                                               

2to3 does not convert output lines in doctests                   01/31/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7822    created  Merwok                        
                                                                               

multiplying a list of dictionaries                               01/31/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7823    created  Andrew.Hays                   
                                                                               

assertion error in 2to3                                          01/31/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7824    created  ferringb                      
                                                                               

test_threadsignals leaks references                              01/31/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7825    created  haypo                         
                                                                               

support caching for 2to3                                         02/01/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7826    created  ferringb                      
       patch, needs review                                                     

recv_into() argument 1 must be pinned buffer, not bytearray      02/01/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7827    created  dalke                         
       patch                                                                   

chr() and ord() documentation for wide characters                02/01/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7828    created  nudgenudge                    
                                                                               

dis module documentation gives no indication of the dangers of b 02/01/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7829    created  exarkun                       
                                                                               

Flatten nested functools.partial                                 02/01/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7830    created  Alexander.Belopolsky          
       patch                                                                   

cmp() is missing in 3.x                                          02/01/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7831    created  flox                          
                                                                               

assertSameElements([0, 1, 1], [0, 0, 1]) does not fail           02/01/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7832    created  flox                          
       patch                                                                   

Bdist_wininst installers fail to load extensions built with Issu 02/01/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7833    created  cgohlke                       
       patch                                                                   

socket.connect() no longer works with AF_BLUETOOTH L2CAP sockets 02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7834    created  Mathew.Martineau              
       easy                                                                    

Minor bug in 2.6.4 related to cleanup at end of program          02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7835    created  Jesse.Aldridge                
       patch, easy                                                             

Add /usr/sfw/lib to OpenSSL search path for Solaris.             02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7836    created  drkirkby                      
                                                                               

assertSameElements doesn't filter enough py3k warnings           02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7837    created  ezio.melotti                  
       patch, patch, easy, needs review                                        

Undocumented subprocess functions on Windows                     02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7838    created  brian.curtin                  
       patch, easy, needs review                                               

Popen should raise ValueError if pass a string when shell=False  02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7839    created  r.david.murray                
       easy                                                                    

Lib/ctypes/test/test_pep3118.py should not shadow the memoryview 02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7840    created  pitrou                        
                                                                               

test_capi fails when run more than once                          02/02/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7841    created  pitrou                        
                                                                               

py_compile.compile SyntaxError output                            02/02/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7842    created  nheron                        
       patch                                                                   

python-dev archives are not updated                              02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7843    created  isandler                      
                                                                               

Add -3 warning for absolute imports.                             02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7844    created  mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

complex.__lt__ should return NotImplemented instead of raising T 02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7845    created  mark.dickinson                
                                                                               

Fnmatch cache is never cleared during usage                      02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7846    created  andrewclegg                   
       patch, needs review                                                     

Remove 'python -U' or document it                                02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7847    created  barry                         
       patch, needs review                                                     

copy.copy corrupts objects that return false value from __getsta 02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7848    created  alga                          
                                                                               

Improve "test_support.check_warnings()"                          02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7849    created  flox                          
       patch                                                                   

platform.system() should be "macosx" instead of "Darwin" on OSX  02/03/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7850    created  ronaldoussoren                
                                                                               

WatchedFileHandler needs to be references as handlers.WatchedFil 02/03/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7851    created  Tom.Aratyn                    
                                                                               

[PATCH] Drop "Computer" from "Apple Computer" in plistlib        02/04/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7852    created  wangchun                      
       patch                                                                   

on __exit__(), exc_value does not contain the exception.         02/04/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7853    created  flox                          
       patch                                                                   

term paper                                                       02/04/10
CLOSED http://bugs.python.org/issue7854    created  allisonlong                   
                                                                               

Add test cases for ctypes/winreg for issues found in IronPython  02/04/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7855    created  DinoV                         
       patch                                                                   

cannot decode from or encode to big5 \xf9\xd8                    02/05/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7856    created  Xuefer.x                      
                                                                               

test_logging fails                                               02/05/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7857    created  pitrou                        
       buildbot                                                                

os.utime(file, (0,0,)) fails on on vfat, but doesn't fail immedi 02/05/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7858    created  Damien.Elmes                  
                                                                               

support "with self.assertRaises(SomeException) as exc:" syntax   02/05/10
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7859    created  flox                          
                                                                               



Issues Now Closed (37)
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Remove use of the stat module in the stdlib                       628 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue2874    brett.cannon                  
       patch                                                                   

Python 2.6rc2: Tix ComboBox error                                 504 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue3872    matthieu.labbe                
       patch                                                                   

xmlrpc.client - default 'SlowParser' not defined                  439 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4340    haypo                         
                                                                               

undesired switch fall-through in socketmodule.c                   402 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue4772    pitrou                        
       patch, needs review                                                     

Can SGMLParser properly handle <empty/> tags?                     325 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue5498    ezio.melotti                  
       easy                                                                    

Cannot build extension in amd64 using msvc9compiler               233 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6283    tarek                         
                                                                               

patch to subprocess docs to better explain Popen's 'args' argume  167 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6760    r.david.murray                
       patch, needs review                                                     

shadows around the io truncate() semantics                        136 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue6939    pakal                         
       patch                                                                   

xmlrpc.server assumes sys.stdout will have a buffer attribute     105 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7165    loewis                        
       patch                                                                   

pydoc doesn't work from the command line                           77 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7328    Merwok                        
                                                                               

MemoryView_FromObject crashes if PyBuffer_GetBuffer fails          71 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7385    pitrou                        
       patch                                                                   

decimal.py: infinity coefficients in tuples                        17 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7684    rhettinger                    
                                                                               

test_xmlrpc fails with non-ascii path                              15 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7708    haypo                         
       patch, buildbot                                                         

pydoc error - "No module named tempfile"                           11 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7749    r.david.murray                
                                                                               

newgil backport                                                    12 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7753    twhitema                      
       patch, needs review                                                     

Add PyLong_AsLongLongAndOverflow                                    6 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7767    mark.dickinson                
       patch, needs review                                                     

patch for making list/insert at the top of the list avoid memmov    3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7784    Steve Howell                  
       patch                                                                   

xmlrpc.client binary object examples needs to use binary mode       1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7801    haypo                         
                                                                               

socket.gaierror before ProtocolError for xmlrpc.client              2 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7802    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

Documentation for random module should indicate that a call to s    1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7809    rhettinger                    
                                                                               

fix_callable breakage                                               0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7810    benjamin.peterson             
                                                                               

SimpleXMLRPCServer Example uses "mul" instead of "div" in client    0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7814    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

test_capi crashes when run with "-R"                                3 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7816    benjamin.peterson             
       patch                                                                   

Pythonw.exe fails to start                                          1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7817    georg.brandl                  
                                                                               

sys.call_tracing(): check arguments type                            1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7819    haypo                         
       patch                                                                   

Command line option -U not documented                               0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7821    loewis                        
                                                                               

2to3 does not convert output lines in doctests                      0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7822    Merwok                        
                                                                               

multiplying a list of dictionaries                                  1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7823    r.david.murray                
                                                                               

assertion error in 2to3                                             0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7824    loewis                        
                                                                               

cmp() is missing in 3.x                                             1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7831    ezio.melotti                  
                                                                               

test_capi fails when run more than once                             0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7841    flox                          
                                                                               

WatchedFileHandler needs to be references as handlers.WatchedFil    1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7851    vinay.sajip                   
                                                                               

on __exit__(), exc_value does not contain the exception.            1 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7853    benjamin.peterson             
       patch                                                                   

term paper                                                          0 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue7854    brian.curtin                  
                                                                               

Proposal to implement comment rows in csv module                 1687 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1225769 andrewmcnamara                
       patch                                                                   

uninitialized memory read in parsetok()                          1228 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1562308 benjamin.peterson             
                                                                               

object.__init__ shouldn't allow args/kwds                        1051 days
       http://bugs.python.org/issue1683368 gregory.p.smith               
                                                                               



Top Issues Most Discussed (10)
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 29 patch to subprocess docs to better explain Popen's 'args' argum  167 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue6760   

 15 Serious interpreter crash and/or arbitrary memory leak using .r  309 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue5677   

 13 Test suite emits many DeprecationWarnings when -3 is enabled     119 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7092   

  9 Add test cases for ctypes/winreg for issues found in IronPython    1 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7855   

  9 improved allocation of PyUnicode objects                         257 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue1943   

  8 Fix complex type to avoid coercion in 2.7.                       360 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue5211   

  7 support caching for 2to3                                           5 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7826   

  6 Undocumented subprocess functions on Windows                       3 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7838   

  6 decimal.py: type conversion in context methods                    32 days
open    http://bugs.python.org/issue7633   

  6 MemoryView_FromObject crashes if PyBuffer_GetBuffer fails         71 days
closed  http://bugs.python.org/issue7385   





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