memoryview + bytes fails

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#60,149 opened on Sep 15, 2012 13 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Difficulty: 4/5
Estimated time: 3-5 days
Newbie friendliness: 20/100

Issue type: Bug
Clarity: Needs clarification
Activity status: Stale
Tech stack: python
Domain: backend

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked BPO issue 15945 and the original discussion, since no source files or tests are named here. Reproduce the reported memoryview and bytes failure in the relevant supported Python version, then identify the expected behavior and add coverage for the resolved behavior.

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Description

interpreter-core type-bug

BPO	15945
Nosy	@pitrou, @glyph, @vadmium

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labels = ['type-bug']
title = 'memoryview + bytes fails'
updated_at = <Date 2015-03-24.13:29:08.676>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/exarkun'

bugs.python.org fields:

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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue15945'
versions = ['Python 3.3']

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