[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

Fri Mar 8 18:07:03 CET 2013

ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2013-03-01 - 2013-03-08)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    3895 (+18)
  closed 25265 (+38)
  total  29160 (+56)

Open issues with patches: 1703 

Issues opened (42)
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#10886: Unhelpful backtrace for multiprocessing.Queue
http://bugs.python.org/issue10886  reopened by neologix

#14489: repr() function link on the built-in function documentation is
http://bugs.python.org/issue14489  reopened by r.david.murray

#17330: Stop checking for directory cache invalidation in importlib
http://bugs.python.org/issue17330  opened by erik.bray

#17332: typo in json docs - "convered" should be "converted"
http://bugs.python.org/issue17332  opened by ernest

#17335: FieldStorageClass is messed up
http://bugs.python.org/issue17335  opened by Neal.Norwitz

#17337: input() and raw_input() do not work correctly with colored pro
http://bugs.python.org/issue17337  opened by mic_e

#17338: Add length_hint parameter to list, dict,	set constructors to a
http://bugs.python.org/issue17338  opened by alex

#17339: bytes() TypeError message is misleadingly narrow
http://bugs.python.org/issue17339  opened by terry.reedy

#17340: Handle malformed cookie
http://bugs.python.org/issue17340  opened by keakon

#17341: Poor error message when compiling invalid regex
http://bugs.python.org/issue17341  opened by roysmith

#17342: datetime.strptime does not implement %z
http://bugs.python.org/issue17342  opened by zwn

#17343: Add a version of str.split which returns an iterator
http://bugs.python.org/issue17343  opened by alex

#17344: checking size of size_t... configure: error:
http://bugs.python.org/issue17344  opened by shilpi

#17345: Portable and extended type specifiers for array module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17345  opened by nnemkin

#17348: Unicode - encoding seems to be lost for inputs of unicode char
http://bugs.python.org/issue17348  opened by Pradyun.Gedam

#17349: wsgiref.simple_server.demo_app is not PEP-3333 compatible
http://bugs.python.org/issue17349  opened by kedder

#17350: Use STAF call python script will case 1124861 issue in 2.7.2 v
http://bugs.python.org/issue17350  opened by gwtking

#17351: Fixed python3 descriptor documentation example + removal of ex
http://bugs.python.org/issue17351  opened by pelson

#17352: Be clear that __prepare__ must be declared as a class method
http://bugs.python.org/issue17352  opened by ncoghlan

#17353: Plistlib outputs empty data tags when deeply nested
http://bugs.python.org/issue17353  opened by jfortier

#17354: TypeError when running setup.py upload --show-response
http://bugs.python.org/issue17354  opened by mitya57

#17357: Add missing verbosity message to importlib
http://bugs.python.org/issue17357  opened by brett.cannon

#17358: imp.load_module() leads to the improper caching of the 'file' 
http://bugs.python.org/issue17358  opened by brett.cannon

#17359: python modules.zip is not documented
http://bugs.python.org/issue17359  opened by lemburg

#17360: Regular expressions on mmap'd files can overflow
http://bugs.python.org/issue17360  opened by fatlotus

#17362: enable-new-dtags only for GNU ELF linker
http://bugs.python.org/issue17362  opened by rpetrov

#17365: Remove Python 2 code from test_print
http://bugs.python.org/issue17365  opened by berker.peksag

#17368: Python version of JSON decoder does not work with object_pairs
http://bugs.python.org/issue17368  opened by Kuukunen

#17369: Message.get_filename produces exception if the RFC2231 encodin
http://bugs.python.org/issue17369  opened by r.david.murray

#17370: PEP should note if it has been superseded
http://bugs.python.org/issue17370  opened by brandon-rhodes

#17371: Mismatch between Python 3.3 build environment and distutils co
http://bugs.python.org/issue17371  opened by mayaa

#17372: provide pretty printer for xml.etree.ElementTree
http://bugs.python.org/issue17372  opened by eric.snow

#17373: Add inspect.Signature.from_callable()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17373  opened by eric.snow

#17374: Remove restriction against Semaphore having a negative value
http://bugs.python.org/issue17374  opened by rhettinger

#17375: Add docstrings to methods in the threading module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17375  opened by rhettinger

#17376: TimedRotatingFileHandler documentation regarding 'Week day' la
http://bugs.python.org/issue17376  opened by tshepang

#17380: initproc return value is unclear
http://bugs.python.org/issue17380  opened by zbysz

#17381: IGNORECASE breaks unicode literal range matching
http://bugs.python.org/issue17381  opened by acdha

#17382: debugging with idle: current line not highlighted
http://bugs.python.org/issue17382  opened by dzabel

#17383: Possibly ambiguous phrasing in tutorial/modules#more-on-module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17383  opened by Piotr.Kuchta

#17384: test_logging failures on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue17384  opened by ezio.melotti

#17385: Use deque instead of list the threading.Condition waiter queue
http://bugs.python.org/issue17385  opened by rhettinger

Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#17385: Use deque instead of list the threading.Condition waiter queue
http://bugs.python.org/issue17385

#17373: Add inspect.Signature.from_callable()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17373

#17372: provide pretty printer for xml.etree.ElementTree
http://bugs.python.org/issue17372

#17365: Remove Python 2 code from test_print
http://bugs.python.org/issue17365

#17362: enable-new-dtags only for GNU ELF linker
http://bugs.python.org/issue17362

#17354: TypeError when running setup.py upload --show-response
http://bugs.python.org/issue17354

#17351: Fixed python3 descriptor documentation example + removal of ex
http://bugs.python.org/issue17351

#17350: Use STAF call python script will case 1124861 issue in 2.7.2 v
http://bugs.python.org/issue17350

#17349: wsgiref.simple_server.demo_app is not PEP-3333 compatible
http://bugs.python.org/issue17349

#17348: Unicode - encoding seems to be lost for inputs of unicode char
http://bugs.python.org/issue17348

#17345: Portable and extended type specifiers for array module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17345

#17342: datetime.strptime does not implement %z
http://bugs.python.org/issue17342

#17340: Handle malformed cookie
http://bugs.python.org/issue17340

#17335: FieldStorageClass is messed up
http://bugs.python.org/issue17335

#17332: typo in json docs - "convered" should be "converted"
http://bugs.python.org/issue17332

Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#17385: Use deque instead of list the threading.Condition waiter queue
http://bugs.python.org/issue17385

#17376: TimedRotatingFileHandler documentation regarding 'Week day' la
http://bugs.python.org/issue17376

#17375: Add docstrings to methods in the threading module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17375

#17373: Add inspect.Signature.from_callable()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17373

#17369: Message.get_filename produces exception if the RFC2231 encodin
http://bugs.python.org/issue17369

#17365: Remove Python 2 code from test_print
http://bugs.python.org/issue17365

#17362: enable-new-dtags only for GNU ELF linker
http://bugs.python.org/issue17362

#17354: TypeError when running setup.py upload --show-response
http://bugs.python.org/issue17354

#17351: Fixed python3 descriptor documentation example + removal of ex
http://bugs.python.org/issue17351

#17338: Add length_hint parameter to list, dict,	set constructors to a
http://bugs.python.org/issue17338

#17330: Stop checking for directory cache invalidation in importlib
http://bugs.python.org/issue17330

#17329: Document unittest.SkipTest
http://bugs.python.org/issue17329

#17325: improve organization of the PyPI distutils docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue17325

#17324: SimpleHTTPServer serves files even if the URL has a trailing s
http://bugs.python.org/issue17324

#17323: Disable [X refs, Y blocks] ouput in debug builds
http://bugs.python.org/issue17323

Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#17322: urllib.request add_header() currently allows trailing spaces (
http://bugs.python.org/issue17322  17 msgs

#13564: ftplib and sendfile()
http://bugs.python.org/issue13564  16 msgs

#17330: Stop checking for directory cache invalidation in importlib
http://bugs.python.org/issue17330  15 msgs

#17338: Add length_hint parameter to list, dict,	set constructors to a
http://bugs.python.org/issue17338  15 msgs

#13477: tarfile module should have a command line
http://bugs.python.org/issue13477  14 msgs

#12921: http.server.BaseHTTPRequestHandler.send_error and trailing new
http://bugs.python.org/issue12921  13 msgs

#10967: move regrtest over to using more unittest infrastructure
http://bugs.python.org/issue10967  10 msgs

#12768: docstrings for the threading module
http://bugs.python.org/issue12768   8 msgs

#17383: Possibly ambiguous phrasing in tutorial/modules#more-on-module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17383   8 msgs

#16997: subtests
http://bugs.python.org/issue16997   7 msgs

Issues closed (38)
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#11732: Skip decorator for tests requiring manual intervention on Wind
http://bugs.python.org/issue11732  closed by ezio.melotti

#11787: File handle leak in TarFile lib
http://bugs.python.org/issue11787  closed by ezio.melotti

#13747: ssl_version documentation error
http://bugs.python.org/issue13747  closed by pitrou

#13898: Ignored exception in test_ssl
http://bugs.python.org/issue13898  closed by nadeem.vawda

#14123: Indicate that there are no current plans to deprecate printf-s
http://bugs.python.org/issue14123  closed by ezio.melotti

#14645: Generator does not translate linesep characters in certain cir
http://bugs.python.org/issue14645  closed by r.david.murray

#15448: utimes() functions fail with ENOSYS even when detected by conf
http://bugs.python.org/issue15448  closed by neologix

#15465: Improved documentation for C API version info
http://bugs.python.org/issue15465  closed by python-dev

#16669: Docstrings for namedtuple
http://bugs.python.org/issue16669  closed by rhettinger

#16848: Mac OS X: python-config --ldflags and location of Python.frame
http://bugs.python.org/issue16848  closed by ned.deily

#16860: Use O_CLOEXEC in the tempfile module
http://bugs.python.org/issue16860  closed by neologix

#16962: _posixsubprocess module uses outdated getdents system call
http://bugs.python.org/issue16962  closed by gregory.p.smith

#17032: Misleading error message: global name 'X' is not defined
http://bugs.python.org/issue17032  closed by ezio.melotti

#17146: Improve test.support.import_fresh_module()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17146  closed by eric.snow

#17278: SIGSEGV in _heapqmodule.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue17278  closed by pitrou

#17298: Twisted test failure triggered by change in 2.7 branch
http://bugs.python.org/issue17298  closed by ezio.melotti

#17302: HTTP/2.0 - Implementations/Testing efforts
http://bugs.python.org/issue17302  closed by terry.reedy

#17309: __bytes__ doesn't work in subclass of int and str
http://bugs.python.org/issue17309  closed by benjamin.peterson

#17312: test_aifc doesn't clean up after itself
http://bugs.python.org/issue17312  closed by ezio.melotti

#17315: test_posixpath doesn't clean up after itself
http://bugs.python.org/issue17315  closed by ezio.melotti

#17327: Add PyDict_GetItemSetDefault() as C-API for dict.setdefault()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17327  closed by python-dev

#17328: Fix reference leak in dict_setdefault() in case of resize fail
http://bugs.python.org/issue17328  closed by python-dev

#17331: namedtuple raises a SyntaxError instead of ValueError on inval
http://bugs.python.org/issue17331  closed by rhettinger

#17333: Fix test discovery for test_imaplib.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17333  closed by ezio.melotti

#17334: Fix test discovery for test_index.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17334  closed by ezio.melotti

#17336: Complex number representation round-trip doesn't work with sig
http://bugs.python.org/issue17336  closed by mark.dickinson

#17346: Pickle tests do not test protocols 0, 1, and 2 for bytes
http://bugs.python.org/issue17346  closed by ezio.melotti

#17347: bsddb._openDBEnv() should not touch current directory
http://bugs.python.org/issue17347  closed by jcea

#17355: http tests testing more than the error code are fragile
http://bugs.python.org/issue17355  closed by r.david.murray

#17356: Invalid link to repr() built-in function description
http://bugs.python.org/issue17356  closed by r.david.murray

#17361: use CC to test compiler flags in setup.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17361  closed by skrah

#17363: Argument Mixup in PyState_AddModule
http://bugs.python.org/issue17363  closed by ezio.melotti

#17364: Multiprocessing documentation mentions function that doesn't e
http://bugs.python.org/issue17364  closed by ezio.melotti

#17366: os.chdir win32
http://bugs.python.org/issue17366  closed by amaury.forgeotdarc

#17367: subprocess deadlock when read() is interrupted
http://bugs.python.org/issue17367  closed by sbt

#17377: JSON module in standard library behaves incorrectly on input l
http://bugs.python.org/issue17377  closed by r.david.murray

#17378: Document that ctypes automatically applies byref() when argtyp
http://bugs.python.org/issue17378  closed by python-dev

#17379: Zen amendment
http://bugs.python.org/issue17379  closed by brett.cannon