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datetime.strptime creates tz naive object from value containing a tzname

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BPO 32497
Nosy @abalkin, @pganssle, @akeeman
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  • python/cpython#5106
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2018-01-05.12:24:22.324>
    labels = ['3.7', 'type-feature', 'library']
    title = 'datetime.strptime creates tz naive object from value containing a tzname'
    updated_at = <Date 2018-01-05.17:13:13.029>
    user = 'https://github.com/akeeman'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2018-01-05.17:13:13.029>
    actor = 'p-ganssle'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Library (Lib)']
    creation = <Date 2018-01-05.12:24:22.324>
    creator = 'akeeman'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 32497
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 4.0
    messages = ['309502', '309509', '309511', '309512']
    nosy_count = 3.0
    nosy_names = ['belopolsky', 'p-ganssle', 'akeeman']
    pr_nums = ['5106']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = 'patch review'
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = 'enhancement'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue32497'
    versions = ['Python 3.7']
    

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    Research direction

    Start by reviewing the linked PR, python/cpython#5106, and the datetime library implementation it changes. Compare its behavior for values containing a tzname with the issue title, then use the PR’s tests or validation steps to determine when the timezone-aware result is complete.

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    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    backend
    Issue type
    Feature
    Difficulty
    3/5
    Estimated time
    1-2 days
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Mostly clear
    Newbie friendliness
    20/100

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