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document peephole optimizer effects

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Description

BPO 30440
Nosy @rhettinger, @emilyemorehouse

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GitHub fields:

assignee = 'https://github.com/emilyemorehouse'
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2017-05-23.12:52:21.761>
labels = ['3.7', 'docs']
title = 'document peephole optimizer effects'
updated_at = <Date 2017-05-24.01:11:54.789>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/dalke'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2017-05-24.01:11:54.789>
actor = 'rhettinger'
assignee = 'emilyemorehouse'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Documentation']
creation = <Date 2017-05-23.12:52:21.761>
creator = 'dalke'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 30440
keywords = []
message_count = 3.0
messages = ['294248', '294266', '294306']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['rhettinger', 'docs@python', 'emilyemorehouse']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue30440'
versions = ['Python 3.7']

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reading the linked bugs.python.org issue 30440 and the existing CPython documentation to determine the intended scope; done means the peephole optimizer's effects are documented accurately for Python 3.7.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
compilers, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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