Add pid to .cover filename in lib/trace.py

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2/5
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1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by reading lib/trace.py and locate where .cover filenames are constructed. Check the linked trace_generic.py reference for the intended behavior, then confirm that generated .cover filenames include the process ID without breaking the existing trace output.

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Description

3.7 (EOL) 3.8 (EOL) stdlib type-feature
BPO 32152
Nosy @nedbat, @nikhilh-20
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  • trace_generic.py
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    created_at = <Date 2017-11-28.08:45:04.422>
    labels = ['3.7', '3.8', 'type-feature', 'library']
    title = 'Add pid to .cover filename in lib/trace.py'
    updated_at = <Date 2018-09-16.13:13:55.329>
    user = 'https://github.com/nikhilh-20'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

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    creation = <Date 2017-11-28.08:45:04.422>
    creator = 'nikhilh'
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    issue_num = 32152
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    status = 'open'
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    type = 'enhancement'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue32152'
    versions = ['Python 3.4', 'Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8']
    

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