[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

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ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2012-05-18 - 2012-05-25)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    3440 ( +8)
  closed 23254 (+58)
  total  26694 (+66)

Open issues with patches: 1455 


Issues opened (44)
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#11804: expat parser not xml 1.1 (breaks xmlrpclib)
http://bugs.python.org/issue11804  reopened by xrg

#14852: json and ElementTree parsers misbehave on streams containing m
http://bugs.python.org/issue14852  opened by Frederick.Ross

#14853: test_file.py depends on sys.stdin being unseekable
http://bugs.python.org/issue14853  opened by gregory.p.smith

#14854: faulthandler: fatal error with "SystemError: null argument to 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14854  opened by zbysz

#14855: IPv6 support for logging.handlers
http://bugs.python.org/issue14855  opened by cblp

#14856: argparse: creating an already defined subparsers does not rais
http://bugs.python.org/issue14856  opened by eacb

#14857: Direct access to lexically scoped __class__ is broken in 3.3
http://bugs.python.org/issue14857  opened by ncoghlan

#14858: 'pysetup create' off-by-one when choosing classification matur
http://bugs.python.org/issue14858  opened by todddeluca

#14869: imaplib erronously quotes atoms such as flags
http://bugs.python.org/issue14869  opened by brightbyte

#14870: Descriptions of os.utime() and os.utimensat() use wrong notati
http://bugs.python.org/issue14870  opened by hynek

#14871: Rewrite the command line parsers and actions system used in di
http://bugs.python.org/issue14871  opened by eric.araujo

#14873: Windows devguide: clarification for build errors due to missin
http://bugs.python.org/issue14873  opened by valhallasw

#14874: Faster charmap decoding
http://bugs.python.org/issue14874  opened by storchaka

#14876: IDLE highlighting theme does not preview with user-selected fo
http://bugs.python.org/issue14876  opened by andrew.m

#14877: No option to run bdist_wininst against newer msvc versions on 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14877  opened by Aaron.Staley

#14878: send statement from PEP342 is poorly documented.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14878  opened by Stephen.Lacy

#14879: invalid docs for subprocess exceptions with shell=True
http://bugs.python.org/issue14879  opened by techtonik

#14880: csv.reader and .writer use wrong kwargs notation in 2.7 docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue14880  opened by hynek

#14881: multiprocessing.dummy craches when self._parent._children does
http://bugs.python.org/issue14881  opened by Itay.Brandes

#14882: Link/Compile Error on Sun Sparc Solaris10 with gcc3.4.3----pyt
http://bugs.python.org/issue14882  opened by seeker77

#14886: json C vs pure-python implementation difference
http://bugs.python.org/issue14886  opened by mmarkk

#14892: 'import readline' hangs when launching with '&' on BSD and OS 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14892  opened by olivier-mattelaer

#14893: Tutorial: Add function annotation example to function tutorial
http://bugs.python.org/issue14893  opened by zach.ware

#14894: distutils.LooseVersion fails to compare number and a word
http://bugs.python.org/issue14894  opened by Natalia

#14895: test_warnings.py EnvironmentVariableTests is a bad test
http://bugs.python.org/issue14895  opened by tebeka

#14897: struct.pack raises unexpected error message
http://bugs.python.org/issue14897  opened by mesheb82

#14899: Naming conventions and guidelines for packages and namespace p
http://bugs.python.org/issue14899  opened by benoitbryon

#14900: cProfile does not take its result headers as sort arguments
http://bugs.python.org/issue14900  opened by ArneBab

#14901: Python Windows FAQ is Very Outdated
http://bugs.python.org/issue14901  opened by michael.driscoll

#14902: test_logging failed
http://bugs.python.org/issue14902  opened by cblp

#14903: dictobject infinite loop on 2.6.5 on 32-bit x86
http://bugs.python.org/issue14903  opened by Daniel.Farina

#14904: test_unicode_repr_oflw (in test_bigmem) crashes
http://bugs.python.org/issue14904  opened by pitrou

#14905: zipimport.c needs to support namespace packages when no 'direc
http://bugs.python.org/issue14905  opened by eric.smith

#14906: rotatingHandler WindowsError
http://bugs.python.org/issue14906  opened by jacuro

#14907: SSL module cannot handle unicode filenames
http://bugs.python.org/issue14907  opened by ms4py

#14908: datetime.datetime should have a timestamp() method
http://bugs.python.org/issue14908  opened by djc

#14909: Fix incorrect use of *Realloc() and *Resize()
http://bugs.python.org/issue14909  opened by kristjan.jonsson

#14910: argparse: disable abbreviation
http://bugs.python.org/issue14910  opened by jens.jaehrig

#14911: generator.throw() documentation inaccurate
http://bugs.python.org/issue14911  opened by kristjan.jonsson

#14912: Pdb does not stop at a breakpoint after a restart command and 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14912  opened by xdegaye

#14913: tokenize the source to manage Pdb breakpoints
http://bugs.python.org/issue14913  opened by xdegaye

#14914: pysetup installed distribute despite dry run option being spec
http://bugs.python.org/issue14914  opened by ncoghlan

#14915: pysetup may leave a package in a half-installed state
http://bugs.python.org/issue14915  opened by ncoghlan

#14916: PyRun_InteractiveLoop fails to run interactively when using a 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14916  opened by Kevin.Barry



Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#14916: PyRun_InteractiveLoop fails to run interactively when using a 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14916

#14915: pysetup may leave a package in a half-installed state
http://bugs.python.org/issue14915

#14914: pysetup installed distribute despite dry run option being spec
http://bugs.python.org/issue14914

#14913: tokenize the source to manage Pdb breakpoints
http://bugs.python.org/issue14913

#14911: generator.throw() documentation inaccurate
http://bugs.python.org/issue14911

#14910: argparse: disable abbreviation
http://bugs.python.org/issue14910

#14909: Fix incorrect use of *Realloc() and *Resize()
http://bugs.python.org/issue14909

#14906: rotatingHandler WindowsError
http://bugs.python.org/issue14906

#14904: test_unicode_repr_oflw (in test_bigmem) crashes
http://bugs.python.org/issue14904

#14900: cProfile does not take its result headers as sort arguments
http://bugs.python.org/issue14900

#14874: Faster charmap decoding
http://bugs.python.org/issue14874

#14871: Rewrite the command line parsers and actions system used in di
http://bugs.python.org/issue14871

#14858: 'pysetup create' off-by-one when choosing classification matur
http://bugs.python.org/issue14858

#14853: test_file.py depends on sys.stdin being unseekable
http://bugs.python.org/issue14853

#14852: json and ElementTree parsers misbehave on streams containing m
http://bugs.python.org/issue14852



Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#14913: tokenize the source to manage Pdb breakpoints
http://bugs.python.org/issue14913

#14909: Fix incorrect use of *Realloc() and *Resize()
http://bugs.python.org/issue14909

#14900: cProfile does not take its result headers as sort arguments
http://bugs.python.org/issue14900

#14899: Naming conventions and guidelines for packages and namespace p
http://bugs.python.org/issue14899

#14895: test_warnings.py EnvironmentVariableTests is a bad test
http://bugs.python.org/issue14895

#14893: Tutorial: Add function annotation example to function tutorial
http://bugs.python.org/issue14893

#14876: IDLE highlighting theme does not preview with user-selected fo
http://bugs.python.org/issue14876

#14874: Faster charmap decoding
http://bugs.python.org/issue14874

#14873: Windows devguide: clarification for build errors due to missin
http://bugs.python.org/issue14873

#14856: argparse: creating an already defined subparsers does not rais
http://bugs.python.org/issue14856

#14855: IPv6 support for logging.handlers
http://bugs.python.org/issue14855

#14854: faulthandler: fatal error with "SystemError: null argument to 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14854

#14843: support define_macros / undef_macros in setup.cfg
http://bugs.python.org/issue14843

#14840: Tutorial: Add a bit on the difference between tuples and lists
http://bugs.python.org/issue14840

#14837: Better SSL errors
http://bugs.python.org/issue14837



Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#14814: Implement PEP 3144 (the ipaddress module)
http://bugs.python.org/issue14814  15 msgs

#14775: Dict untracking can result in quadratic dict build-up
http://bugs.python.org/issue14775  12 msgs

#14855: IPv6 support for logging.handlers
http://bugs.python.org/issue14855  11 msgs

#11804: expat parser not xml 1.1 (breaks xmlrpclib)
http://bugs.python.org/issue11804   7 msgs

#12014: str.format parses replacement field incorrectly
http://bugs.python.org/issue12014   7 msgs

#14744: Use _PyUnicodeWriter API in str.format() internals
http://bugs.python.org/issue14744   7 msgs

#14854: faulthandler: fatal error with "SystemError: null argument to 
http://bugs.python.org/issue14854   7 msgs

#14886: json C vs pure-python implementation difference
http://bugs.python.org/issue14886   6 msgs

#14894: distutils.LooseVersion fails to compare number and a word
http://bugs.python.org/issue14894   6 msgs

#1191964: asynchronous Subprocess
http://bugs.python.org/issue1191964   6 msgs



Issues closed (54)
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#4033: python search path - .pth recursion
http://bugs.python.org/issue4033  closed by brett.cannon

#9374: urlparse should parse query and fragment for arbitrary schemes
http://bugs.python.org/issue9374  closed by orsenthil

#9400: multiprocessing.pool.AsyncResult.get() messes up exceptions
http://bugs.python.org/issue9400  closed by sbt

#11647: function decorated with a context manager can only be invoked 
http://bugs.python.org/issue11647  closed by ncoghlan

#12098: Child process running as debug on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue12098  closed by sbt

#13152: textwrap: support custom tabsize
http://bugs.python.org/issue13152  closed by hynek

#13208: Problems with urllib on windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue13208  closed by holdenweb

#13210: Support Visual Studio 2010
http://bugs.python.org/issue13210  closed by loewis

#13445: Enable linking the module pysqlite with Berkeley DB SQL instea
http://bugs.python.org/issue13445  closed by petri.lehtinen

#13585: Add contextlib.ExitStack
http://bugs.python.org/issue13585  closed by python-dev

#13682: Documentation of os.fdopen() refers to non-existing bufsize ar
http://bugs.python.org/issue13682  closed by petri.lehtinen

#14072: urlparse on tel: URI-s misses the scheme in some cases
http://bugs.python.org/issue14072  closed by ezio.melotti

#14075: argparse: unused method?
http://bugs.python.org/issue14075  closed by petri.lehtinen

#14136: Simplify PEP 409 command line test and move it to test_cmd_lin
http://bugs.python.org/issue14136  closed by python-dev

#14426: date format problem in Cookie/http.cookies
http://bugs.python.org/issue14426  closed by orsenthil

#14472: .gitignore is outdated
http://bugs.python.org/issue14472  closed by petri.lehtinen

#14494: __future__.py and its documentation claim absolute imports bec
http://bugs.python.org/issue14494  closed by petri.lehtinen

#14572: 2.7.3: sqlite module does not build on centos 5 and Mac OS X 1
http://bugs.python.org/issue14572  closed by ned.deily

#14588: PEP 3115 compliant dynamic class creation
http://bugs.python.org/issue14588  closed by python-dev

#14660: Implement PEP 420: Implicit Namespace Packages
http://bugs.python.org/issue14660  closed by eric.smith

#14721: httplib doesn't specify content-length header for POST request
http://bugs.python.org/issue14721  closed by orsenthil

#14798: pyclbr raises KeyError when the prefix of a dotted name is not
http://bugs.python.org/issue14798  closed by petri.lehtinen

#14804: Wrong defaults args notation in docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue14804  closed by hynek

#14821: _ctypes and other modules not built with msbuild on vs2010 sol
http://bugs.python.org/issue14821  closed by jason.coombs

#14822: Build unusable when compiled for Win 64-bit release
http://bugs.python.org/issue14822  closed by jason.coombs

#14831: make r argument on itertools.combinations() optional
http://bugs.python.org/issue14831  closed by terry.reedy

#14833: Copyright date in footer of /pypi says 2011
http://bugs.python.org/issue14833  closed by terry.reedy

#14836: Add next(iter(o)) to set.pop, dict.popitem entries.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14836  closed by rhettinger

#14838: IDLE Will not load on reinstall
http://bugs.python.org/issue14838  closed by loewis

#14842: Link to function time() in the docs point to the time module
http://bugs.python.org/issue14842  closed by python-dev

#14849: C implementation of ElementTree: Inheriting from Element break
http://bugs.python.org/issue14849  closed by eli.bendersky

#14851: Python-2.6.8 install fails due to missing files
http://bugs.python.org/issue14851  closed by ned.deily

#14859: Patch to make IDLE window rise to top in OS X on launch
http://bugs.python.org/issue14859  closed by ned.deily

#14860: devguide: Clarify how to run cpython test suite - esp. on 2.7
http://bugs.python.org/issue14860  closed by ezio.melotti

#14861: Make ./python -m test work to run test suite in Python 2.7
http://bugs.python.org/issue14861  closed by loewis

#14862: os.__all__ is missing some names
http://bugs.python.org/issue14862  closed by petri.lehtinen

#14863: Update docs of os.fdopen()
http://bugs.python.org/issue14863  closed by petri.lehtinen

#14864: Mention logging.disable(logging.NOTSET) to reset the command i
http://bugs.python.org/issue14864  closed by python-dev

#14865: #doctest: directives removed from doctest chapter examples
http://bugs.python.org/issue14865  closed by terry.reedy

#14866: 2.x,3.x iOS static build: Fatal Python error: exceptions boots
http://bugs.python.org/issue14866  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc

#14867: chm link missing from 2.7.3 download page
http://bugs.python.org/issue14867  closed by ned.deily

#14868: Allow log calls to return True for code optimization.
http://bugs.python.org/issue14868  closed by Lluís

#14872: subprocess is not safe from deadlocks
http://bugs.python.org/issue14872  closed by rosslagerwall

#14875: Unusual way of doing 'Inf' in json library
http://bugs.python.org/issue14875  closed by ezio.melotti

#14883: html documentation does not show comments in code blocks
http://bugs.python.org/issue14883  closed by ezio.melotti

#14884: Windows Build instruction typo
http://bugs.python.org/issue14884  closed by eli.bendersky

#14885: shutil tests, test_copy2_xattr and test_copyxattr, fail
http://bugs.python.org/issue14885  closed by hynek

#14887: pysetup: unfriendly error message for unknown commands
http://bugs.python.org/issue14887  closed by eric.araujo

#14888: _md5 module crashes on large data
http://bugs.python.org/issue14888  closed by pitrou

#14889: PyBytes_FromObject(bytes_object) creates a new object
http://bugs.python.org/issue14889  closed by larry

#14890: typo in difflib
http://bugs.python.org/issue14890  closed by ninsen

#14891: An error in bindings of closures
http://bugs.python.org/issue14891  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc

#14896: plistlib handling of real datatype
http://bugs.python.org/issue14896  closed by ned.deily

#14898: Dict collision on boolean and integer values
http://bugs.python.org/issue14898  closed by mark.dickinson