urllib.request.urlopen fails when userinfo is present in URL
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Description
| BPO | 34628 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @orsenthil, @Windsooon, @tirkarthi, @YtvwlD |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2018-09-11.16:33:16.124>
labels = ['type-bug', 'library', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
title = 'urllib.request.urlopen fails when userinfo is present in URL'
updated_at = <Date 2021-12-10.16:43:46.799>
user = 'https://github.com/YtvwlD'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-12-10.16:43:46.799>
actor = 'iritkatriel'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2018-09-11.16:33:16.124>
creator = 'ytvwld'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 34628
keywords = []
message_count = 9.0
messages = ['325022', '325130', '325131', '327152', '329549', '329586', '329623', '333434', '334413']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['orsenthil', 'Windson Yang', 'xtreak', 'ytvwld']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue34628'
versions = ['Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10', 'Python 3.11']
Linked PRs
- gh-140919
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Research direction
Start with the urllib.request.urlopen entry point in the Library (Lib) component and review linked PR gh-140919. Reproduce the failure with a URL containing userinfo, then verify that urlopen handles that URL successfully without regressing existing behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100