Unify tests for str.format and string.Formatter

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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
testing

Research direction

Start by locating the existing tests for str.format and string.Formatter and compare their coverage. Consolidate overlapping cases while preserving coverage, then run the relevant Python test module or modules to verify the unified tests.

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Description

tests type-feature
BPO 14019
Nosy @terryjreedy, @ncoghlan, @vstinner, @ericvsmith, @ezio-melotti, @merwok, @nanjekyejoannah

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2012-02-15.08:15:04.384>
labels = ['type-feature', 'tests', '3.10']
title = 'Unify tests for str.format and string.Formatter'
updated_at = <Date 2020-11-10.13:53:04.283>
user = 'https://github.com/ncoghlan'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2020-11-10.13:53:04.283>
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closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Tests']
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issue_num = 14019
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nosy_count = 10.0
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pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue14019'
versions = ['Python 3.10']

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