[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

Fri Mar 17 13:09:12 EDT 2017

ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2017-03-10 - 2017-03-17)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    5841 ( -9)
  closed 35752 (+57)
  total  41593 (+48)

Open issues with patches: 2436 

Issues opened (27)
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#29791: print documentation: flush is also a keyword argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue29791  opened by Lucio Ricardo Montero Valenzuela

#29793: Convert some builtin types constructors to Argument Clinic
http://bugs.python.org/issue29793  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#29796: test_weakref hangs on AppVeyor (2.7)
http://bugs.python.org/issue29796  opened by zach.ware

#29798: Handle "git worktree" in "make patchcheck"
http://bugs.python.org/issue29798  opened by ncoghlan

#29799: Add tests for header API of 'urllib.request.Request' class
http://bugs.python.org/issue29799  opened by jaysinh.shukla

#29802: A possible null-pointer dereference in struct.s_unpack_interna
http://bugs.python.org/issue29802  opened by artem.smotrakov

#29803: Remove some redandunt ops in unicodeobject.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue29803  opened by xiang.zhang

#29804: test_ctypes test_pass_by_value fails on arm64 (aarch64) archit
http://bugs.python.org/issue29804  opened by ishcherb

#29805: Pathlib.replace cannot move file to a different drive on Windo
http://bugs.python.org/issue29805  opened by Laurent.Mazuel

#29807: ArgParse page in library reference rewrite
http://bugs.python.org/issue29807  opened by sweavo

#29810: Rename ssl.Purpose.{CLIENT,SERVER}_AUTH
http://bugs.python.org/issue29810  opened by alex

#29811: Avoid temporary method object in PyObject_CallMethod() and PyO
http://bugs.python.org/issue29811  opened by haypo

#29812: test for token.py, and consistency tests for tokenize.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue29812  opened by r.david.murray

#29816: Get rid of C limitation for shift count in right shift
http://bugs.python.org/issue29816  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#29818: Py_SetStandardStreamEncoding leads to a memory error in debug 
http://bugs.python.org/issue29818  opened by ncoghlan

#29819: Avoid raising OverflowError in truncate() if possible
http://bugs.python.org/issue29819  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#29822: inspect.isabstract does not work on abstract base classes duri
http://bugs.python.org/issue29822  opened by So8res

#29823: mimetypes guesses XSL mimetype when passed an XML file
http://bugs.python.org/issue29823  opened by Aleksey Bilogur

#29824: Hostname validation in SSL match_hostname()
http://bugs.python.org/issue29824  opened by ssivakorn

#29828: Allow registering after-fork initializers in multiprocessing
http://bugs.python.org/issue29828  opened by pitrou

#29829: Documentation lacks clear warning of subprocess issue with pyt
http://bugs.python.org/issue29829  opened by Steve Barnes

#29830: pyexpat.errors doesn't have __spec__ and __loader__ set
http://bugs.python.org/issue29830  opened by mjacob

#29832: Don't refer to getsockaddrarg in error messages
http://bugs.python.org/issue29832  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#29833: Avoid raising OverflowError if possible
http://bugs.python.org/issue29833  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#29834: Raise ValueError rather of OverflowError in PyLong_AsUnsignedL
http://bugs.python.org/issue29834  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#29835: py_blake2*_new_impl produces inconsistent error messages, and 
http://bugs.python.org/issue29835  opened by Oren Milman

#29836: Remove nturl2path from test_sundry and amend its docstring
http://bugs.python.org/issue29836  opened by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard

Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#29833: Avoid raising OverflowError if possible
http://bugs.python.org/issue29833

#29832: Don't refer to getsockaddrarg in error messages
http://bugs.python.org/issue29832

#29830: pyexpat.errors doesn't have __spec__ and __loader__ set
http://bugs.python.org/issue29830

#29822: inspect.isabstract does not work on abstract base classes duri
http://bugs.python.org/issue29822

#29819: Avoid raising OverflowError in truncate() if possible
http://bugs.python.org/issue29819

#29818: Py_SetStandardStreamEncoding leads to a memory error in debug 
http://bugs.python.org/issue29818

#29803: Remove some redandunt ops in unicodeobject.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue29803

#29802: A possible null-pointer dereference in struct.s_unpack_interna
http://bugs.python.org/issue29802

#29799: Add tests for header API of 'urllib.request.Request' class
http://bugs.python.org/issue29799

#29796: test_weakref hangs on AppVeyor (2.7)
http://bugs.python.org/issue29796

#29791: print documentation: flush is also a keyword argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue29791

#29780: Interpreter hang on self._epoll.poll(timeout, max_ev)
http://bugs.python.org/issue29780

#29766: --with-lto still implied by --enable-optimizations in Python 2
http://bugs.python.org/issue29766

#29755: python3 gettext.lgettext sometimes returns bytes, not string
http://bugs.python.org/issue29755

#29748: Argument Clinic: slice index converter
http://bugs.python.org/issue29748

Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#29816: Get rid of C limitation for shift count in right shift
http://bugs.python.org/issue29816

#29803: Remove some redandunt ops in unicodeobject.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue29803

#29802: A possible null-pointer dereference in struct.s_unpack_interna
http://bugs.python.org/issue29802

#29793: Convert some builtin types constructors to Argument Clinic
http://bugs.python.org/issue29793

#29776: Modernize properties
http://bugs.python.org/issue29776

#29769: pkgutil._iter_file_finder_modules should not be fooled by *.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue29769

#29762: Use "raise from None"
http://bugs.python.org/issue29762

#29760: tarfile chokes on reading .tar file with no entries (but does 
http://bugs.python.org/issue29760

#29748: Argument Clinic: slice index converter
http://bugs.python.org/issue29748

#29741: BytesIO methods don't accept integer types, while StringIO cou
http://bugs.python.org/issue29741

#29737: Optimize concatenating empty tuples
http://bugs.python.org/issue29737

#29728: Expose TCP_NOTSENT_LOWAT
http://bugs.python.org/issue29728

#29718: Fixed compile on cygwin.
http://bugs.python.org/issue29718

#29706: IDLE needs syntax highlighting for async and await
http://bugs.python.org/issue29706

#29694: race condition in pathlib mkdir with flags parents=True
http://bugs.python.org/issue29694

Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#28685: Optimizing list.sort() by performing safety checks in advance
http://bugs.python.org/issue28685  25 msgs

#29816: Get rid of C limitation for shift count in right shift
http://bugs.python.org/issue29816  10 msgs

#29688: Add support for Path.absolute()
http://bugs.python.org/issue29688   8 msgs

#3353: make built-in tokenizer available via Python C API
http://bugs.python.org/issue3353   7 msgs

#15988: Inconsistency in overflow error messages of integer argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue15988   6 msgs

#25478: Consider adding a normalize() method to collections.Counter()
http://bugs.python.org/issue25478   6 msgs

#29828: Allow registering after-fork initializers in multiprocessing
http://bugs.python.org/issue29828   6 msgs

#29517: "Can't pickle local object" when uses functools.partial with m
http://bugs.python.org/issue29517   5 msgs

#29636: Specifying indent in the json.tool command
http://bugs.python.org/issue29636   5 msgs

#29715: Argparse improperly handles "-_"
http://bugs.python.org/issue29715   5 msgs

Issues closed (53)
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#4851: xml.dom.minidom.Element.cloneNode fails with AttributeError
http://bugs.python.org/issue4851  closed by berker.peksag

#12284: argparse.ArgumentParser: usage example option
http://bugs.python.org/issue12284  closed by martin.panter

#15695: Correct __sizeof__ support for StgDict
http://bugs.python.org/issue15695  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#24622: tokenize.py: missing EXACT_TOKEN_TYPES
http://bugs.python.org/issue24622  closed by skrah

#26121: Use C99 functions in math if available
http://bugs.python.org/issue26121  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#27880: cPickle fails on large objects (still - 2011 and counting)
http://bugs.python.org/issue27880  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#28230: tarfile does not support pathlib
http://bugs.python.org/issue28230  closed by berker.peksag

#28667: FD_SETSIZE is unsigned on FreeBSD
http://bugs.python.org/issue28667  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#28739: PEP 498: docstrings as f-strings
http://bugs.python.org/issue28739  closed by Mariatta

#28856: %b format for bytes does not support objects that follow the b
http://bugs.python.org/issue28856  closed by xiang.zhang

#29026: time.time() documentation should mention UTC timezone
http://bugs.python.org/issue29026  closed by haypo

#29319: Embedded 3.6.0 distribution cannot run pyz files
http://bugs.python.org/issue29319  closed by ncoghlan

#29507: Use FASTCALL in typeobject.c call_method() to avoid temporary 
http://bugs.python.org/issue29507  closed by haypo

#29540: Add compact=True flag to json.dump/dumps
http://bugs.python.org/issue29540  closed by rhettinger

#29548: Recommend PyObject_Call* APIs over PyEval_Call*() APIs
http://bugs.python.org/issue29548  closed by inada.naoki

#29592: abs_paths() in site.py is slow
http://bugs.python.org/issue29592  closed by inada.naoki

#29600: Returning an exception object from a coroutine triggers implic
http://bugs.python.org/issue29600  closed by yselivanov

#29656: Change "make patchcheck" to be branch aware
http://bugs.python.org/issue29656  closed by ncoghlan

#29722: heapq.merge docs are misleading with the "reversed" flag
http://bugs.python.org/issue29722  closed by rhettinger

#29723: 3.6.1rc1 adds the current directory to sys.path when running a
http://bugs.python.org/issue29723  closed by ncoghlan

#29726: test_xmlrpc raises DeprecationWarnings
http://bugs.python.org/issue29726  closed by berker.peksag

#29730: unoptimal calls to PyNumber_Check
http://bugs.python.org/issue29730  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#29735: Optimize functools.partial() for positional arguments
http://bugs.python.org/issue29735  closed by haypo

#29742: asyncio get_extra_info() throws exception
http://bugs.python.org/issue29742  closed by yselivanov

#29746: Update marshal docs to Python 3
http://bugs.python.org/issue29746  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#29763: test_site failing on AppVeyor
http://bugs.python.org/issue29763  closed by zach.ware

#29765: 2.7.12 compile error from ssl related
http://bugs.python.org/issue29765  closed by christian.heimes

#29770: Executable help output (--help) at commandline is wrong for op
http://bugs.python.org/issue29770  closed by xiang.zhang

#29784: Erroneous link in shutil.copy description
http://bugs.python.org/issue29784  closed by Mariatta

#29785: Registration link sent via email by the tracker is http
http://bugs.python.org/issue29785  closed by ezio.melotti

#29786: asyncio.wrap_future() is not documented
http://bugs.python.org/issue29786  closed by martin.panter

#29787: Internal importlib frames visible when module imported by impo
http://bugs.python.org/issue29787  closed by brett.cannon

#29790: Optional use of /dev/random on linux
http://bugs.python.org/issue29790  closed by ncoghlan

#29792: "Fatal Python error: Cannot recover from stack overflow." from
http://bugs.python.org/issue29792  closed by David MacIver

#29794: Incorrect error message on invalid __class__ assignments
http://bugs.python.org/issue29794  closed by steven.daprano

#29795: Clarify how to share multiprocessing primitives
http://bugs.python.org/issue29795  closed by davin

#29797: Deadlock with multiprocessing.Queue()
http://bugs.python.org/issue29797  closed by tim.peters

#29800: functools.partial segfaults in repr when keywords attribute is
http://bugs.python.org/issue29800  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#29801: Spam
http://bugs.python.org/issue29801  closed by zach.ware

#29806: Requesting version info with lowercase -v or -vv causes an imp
http://bugs.python.org/issue29806  closed by ned.deily

#29808: SyslogHandler: should not raise exception in constructor if co
http://bugs.python.org/issue29808  closed by vinay.sajip

#29809: TypeError in traceback.print_exc - unicode does not have the b
http://bugs.python.org/issue29809  closed by jason.coombs

#29813: PyTuple_GetSlice does not always return a new tuple
http://bugs.python.org/issue29813  closed by rhettinger

#29814: parsing f-strings -- opening brace of expression gets duplicat
http://bugs.python.org/issue29814  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#29815: Fail at divide a negative integer number for a positive intege
http://bugs.python.org/issue29815  closed by martin.panter

#29817: File IO r+ read, write, read causes garbage data write.
http://bugs.python.org/issue29817  closed by paul.moore

#29820: Broken link to "GUI Programming with Python: QT Edition" book
http://bugs.python.org/issue29820  closed by Mariatta

#29821: importing module shutil executes file 'copy.py'
http://bugs.python.org/issue29821  closed by ammar2

#29825: PyFunction_New() not validate code object
http://bugs.python.org/issue29825  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#29826: " don't work on Mac under IDLE
http://bugs.python.org/issue29826  closed by ned.deily

#29827: os.path.exists() returns False for certain file name
http://bugs.python.org/issue29827  closed by eryksun

#29831: os.path.exists seems can not recgnize "~"
http://bugs.python.org/issue29831  closed by martin.panter

#29837: python3 pycopg2 import issue on solaris 10
http://bugs.python.org/issue29837  closed by eric.smith