make it simpler to round fractions (support different rounding modes for division)
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3.7 (EOL)
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- Python
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Description
| BPO | 31978 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @rhettinger, @facundobatista, @mdickinson, @abalkin, @skrah, @serhiy-storchaka, @wm75 |
| Files |
Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2017-11-08.10:13:02.851>
labels = ['3.7', 'type-feature', 'library']
title = 'make it simpler to round fractions'
updated_at = <Date 2017-11-09.08:45:06.327>
user = 'https://github.com/wm75'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2017-11-09.08:45:06.327>
actor = 'wolma'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2017-11-08.10:13:02.851>
creator = 'wolma'
dependencies = []
files = ['47254']
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 31978
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 11.0
messages = ['305817', '305818', '305843', '305844', '305846', '305851', '305879', '305941', '305942', '305943', '305944']
nosy_count = 8.0
nosy_names = ['rhettinger', 'facundobatista', 'mark.dickinson', 'belopolsky', 'stutzbach', 'skrah', 'serhiy.storchaka', 'wolma']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue31978'
versions = ['Python 3.7']
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 by reviewing the linked fractions_divround.patch and the discussion on the migrated issue, then compare the proposal with the current fractions implementation. Done means supporting the requested division rounding modes with a settled API and coverage for the resulting behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100