ipaddress should support fast IP lookups
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Description
| BPO | 32081 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @isidentical |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2017-11-20.08:57:18.584>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library']
title = 'ipaddress should support fast IP lookups'
updated_at = <Date 2019-10-29.10:12:32.824>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/AttilaNagy'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2019-10-29.10:12:32.824>
actor = 'BTaskaya'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2017-11-20.08:57:18.584>
creator = 'Attila Nagy'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 32081
keywords = []
message_count = 1.0
messages = ['306535']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['pmoody', 'Attila Nagy', 'BTaskaya']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue32081'
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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 locating Python's ipaddress library and reviewing how its current IP lookups are implemented. Establish a benchmark and measurable target before making changes; done means the supported lookup cases work and the benchmark demonstrates the intended speed improvement.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100