gzip.py: Please save more of the gzip header for later examination
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Description
| BPO | 27451 |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2016-07-04.20:04:18.704>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library']
title = 'gzip.py: Please save more of the gzip header for later examination'
updated_at = <Date 2016-07-04.21:50:28.655>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/joshtriplett'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2016-07-04.21:50:28.655>
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components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2016-07-04.20:04:18.704>
creator = 'joshtriplett'
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issue_num = 27451
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message_count = 1.0
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priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue27451'
versions = ['Python 3.6']
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start in gzip.py, the standard-library module named in the issue. Read how gzip headers are currently parsed and retained, then inspect the surrounding implementation and any related tests. Done means the requested additional header information is preserved for later examination, with behavior covered by tests if existing coverage is found.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100