Deprecate legacy introspection APIs in the inspect module
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Description
| BPO | 32190 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @brettcannon, @ncoghlan |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2017-12-01.05:22:05.533>
labels = ['type-feature', '3.7', 'docs']
title = 'Separate out legacy introspection APIs in the inspect docs'
updated_at = <Date 2017-12-01.05:22:05.533>
user = 'https://github.com/ncoghlan'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2017-12-01.05:22:05.533>
actor = 'ncoghlan'
assignee = 'docs@python'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Documentation']
creation = <Date 2017-12-01.05:22:05.533>
creator = 'ncoghlan'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 32190
keywords = []
message_count = 1.0
messages = ['307362']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['brett.cannon', 'ncoghlan', 'docs@python']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'needs patch'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue32190'
versions = ['Python 3.6', '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 with the inspect module documentation and the legacy introspection APIs referenced by the issue. Clarify which APIs need deprecation treatment and reorganize or update their documentation; done means the legacy interfaces are clearly identified and the inspect docs reflect their status.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 32/100