Add windows_helper module helper

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
20/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
operating-systems, testing

Research direction

Review windows_helper.py and the linked historical patches first, then compare them with the current Windows test layout. Confirm the intended helper API and integration points from those artifacts and run the affected Windows tests. Done means the helper is integrated and the relevant Windows tests pass.

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Description

3.10 3.9 (EOL) OS-windows tests type-feature
BPO 22080
Nosy @pfmoore, @tjguk, @PCManticore, @zware, @eryksun, @zooba
Files
  • windows_helper.patch
  • issue22080.patch: New version.
  • issue22080_1.patch
  • issue22080_2.patch
  • windows_helper.py
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2014-07-26.12:39:33.429>
labels = ['3.10', 'type-feature', 'tests', '3.9', 'OS-windows']
title = 'Add windows_helper module helper'
updated_at = <Date 2021-02-24.17:11:36.765>
user = 'https://github.com/PCManticore'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2021-02-24.17:11:36.765>
actor = 'eryksun'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Tests', 'Windows']
creation = <Date 2014-07-26.12:39:33.429>
creator = 'Claudiu.Popa'
dependencies = []
files = ['36108', '36288', '37741', '39133', '49832']
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 22080
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 6.0
messages = ['224050', '224934', '229063', '234179', '241563', '387631']
nosy_count = 6.0
nosy_names = ['paul.moore', 'tim.golden', 'Claudiu.Popa', 'zach.ware', 'eryksun', 'steve.dower']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue22080'
versions = ['Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10']

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