Documentation for handling of non-type metaclass hints is unclear
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Description
| BPO | 28437 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @ncoghlan, @NeilGirdhar |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2016-10-13.23:50:59.803>
labels = ['type-bug', 'library', 'docs']
title = 'Documentation for handling of non-type metaclass hints is unclear'
updated_at = <Date 2016-10-16.07:49:51.930>
user = 'https://github.com/NeilGirdhar'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2016-10-16.07:49:51.930>
actor = 'ncoghlan'
assignee = 'docs@python'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Documentation', 'Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2016-10-13.23:50:59.803>
creator = 'NeilGirdhar'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 28437
keywords = []
message_count = 14.0
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nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['ncoghlan', 'docs@python', 'NeilGirdhar']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue28437'
versions = ['Python 3.6']
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Research direction
Start by reading the linked BPO issue 28437 and its discussion about non-type metaclass hints. Locate the relevant Python library documentation, then clarify the handling described by the issue title and verify that the resulting wording matches the intended behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100