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test.support.open_urlresource should work from an installed Python

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Description

BPO 28001
Nosy @tiran, @bitdancer, @zware

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assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2016-09-07.16:59:06.272>
labels = ['type-bug']
title = 'test.support.open_urlresource should work from an installed Python'
updated_at = <Date 2016-09-07.16:59:06.272>
user = 'https://github.com/zware'

bugs.python.org fields:

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closed_date = None
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creation = <Date 2016-09-07.16:59:06.272>
creator = 'zach.ware'
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issue_num = 28001
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nosy_names = ['christian.heimes', 'r.david.murray', 'zach.ware']
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priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'needs patch'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue28001'
versions = ['Python 2.7', 'Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6']

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Research direction

Start by locating test.support.open_urlresource and checking how it resolves resources when Python is installed rather than run from a source checkout. Reproduce the behavior with an installed Python and add or update coverage so the helper works in that environment.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
testing
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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