IronLanguages / IronLanguages/ironpython3

socket.dup is missing

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Description

To reproduce:

import _socket
assert hasattr(_socket, "dup")

Causes failures in test_socket.

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Research direction

Start with the reproduction in the issue and the test_socket failures. Trace how the _socket module exposes socket operations in IronPython, then determine the project location responsible for the missing dup attribute. Done means _socket.dup exists and the relevant test_socket checks pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, python
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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