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httplib mishandles unknown 1XX status codes

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3.7 (EOL) stdlib type-bug
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Description

BPO 28570
Nosy @vadmium, @Lukasa
Files
  • 28570.diff
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2016-10-31.19:51:23.055>
    labels = ['3.7', 'type-bug', 'library']
    title = 'httplib mishandles unknown 1XX status codes'
    updated_at = <Date 2016-10-31.23:57:08.782>
    user = 'https://github.com/Lukasa'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2016-10-31.23:57:08.782>
    actor = 'martin.panter'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Library (Lib)']
    creation = <Date 2016-10-31.19:51:23.055>
    creator = 'Lukasa'
    dependencies = []
    files = ['45296']
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 28570
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 4.0
    messages = ['279823', '279826', '279827', '279841']
    nosy_count = 3.0
    nosy_names = ['SilentGhost', 'martin.panter', 'Lukasa']
    pr_nums = []
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = None
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = 'behavior'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue28570'
    versions = ['Python 3.7']
    

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    Research direction

    Start by reviewing the linked 28570.diff patch and locating the httplib handling for unknown 1XX status codes. Reproduce the reported behavior, then add coverage for the corrected handling and confirm the relevant library tests pass.

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    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    networking
    Issue type
    Bug
    Difficulty
    3/5
    Estimated time
    1-2 days
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Needs clarification
    Newbie friendliness
    30/100

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