Incorrect module suggestions when using `-S`
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Description
Bug report
Bug description:
Here are two mistake in traceback suggest modules:
-Swill skip not only site-packages initialization but also module suggesting which is not .- One finder raise an Exception in
discoverwill affect the whole suggestion.
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CPython versions tested on:
3.15, CPython main branch
Operating systems tested on:
Windows
Linked PRs
- gh-146626
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the traceback module-suggestion behavior on CPython 3.15 on Windows, comparing normal startup with -S. Read the traceback suggestion path and its finder discover handling, then verify that both reported cases are covered by tests and no longer affect unrelated suggestions.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100