Test `codecs.BufferedIncrementalDecoder`

Open
#57,017 13 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
testing

Research direction

Start with the codecs.BufferedIncrementalDecoder entry point and inspect codecs.py alongside the existing Library (Lib) and Tests coverage. Review the historical patches linked in the issue before deciding whether work remains; done means the decoder's relevant behavior is covered by tests.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

stdlib tests
BPO 12808
Nosy @malemburg, @doerwalter, @ncoghlan, @vstinner, @vadmium, @serhiy-storchaka
Files
  • mywork.patch
  • issue12808_codecs_coverage.diff: Updated patch, ready for commit
  • codecs.diff
  • codecs.diff
  • codecs.diff
    		•

    Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.

    Show more details

    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2011-08-22.03:22:51.531>
labels = ['tests', 'library']
title = 'Coverage of codecs.py'
updated_at = <Date 2019-03-15.22:11:31.351>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/tleeuwenburg'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2019-03-15.22:11:31.351>
actor = 'BreamoreBoy'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)', 'Tests']
creation = <Date 2011-08-22.03:22:51.531>
creator = 'tleeuwenburg'
dependencies = []
files = ['22983', '22990', '22996', '23007', '23049']
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 12808
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 13.0
messages = ['142661', '142662', '142676', '142710', '142716', '142722', '142774', '142793', '143003', '221765', '221778', '221815', '222474']
nosy_count = 7.0
nosy_names = ['lemburg', 'doerwalter', 'ncoghlan', 'vstinner', 'martin.panter', 'tleeuwenburg', 'serhiy.storchaka']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue12808'
versions = ['Python 3.3']

    Dominant language
    Python
    Stars
    77.2k
    Forks
    36k
    Avg merge
    1d 9h
    Merged PRs (30d)
    558

    Contributor guide

    Open the contributing guide

    First steps

    1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
    2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
    3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
    4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

    More from python/cpython

    All issues in python/cpython

    Similar issues

    More Python issues

    Get new issues in your inbox

    A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.