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inspect.findsource breaks on class frame objects

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Description

BPO 35101
Nosy @aivarannamaa, @1st1, @tirkarthi, @orlnub123
PRs
  • python/cpython#10209
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2018-10-29.04:17:50.821>
    labels = ['3.7', '3.8', 'type-bug', 'library']
    title = 'inspect.findsource breaks on class frame objects'
    updated_at = <Date 2019-01-26.06:52:01.121>
    user = 'https://github.com/orlnub123'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2019-01-26.06:52:01.121>
    actor = 'Aivar.Annamaa'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Library (Lib)']
    creation = <Date 2018-10-29.04:17:50.821>
    creator = 'orlnub123'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 35101
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 3.0
    messages = ['328788', '328800', '329033']
    nosy_count = 4.0
    nosy_names = ['Aivar.Annamaa', 'yselivanov', 'xtreak', 'orlnub123']
    pr_nums = ['10209']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = 'patch review'
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = 'behavior'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue35101'
    versions = ['Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8']
    

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    Research direction

    Start with the inspect.findsource entry point and review PR #10209, which is listed against this issue. Reproduce the reported failure with class frame objects and use the existing inspect-related tests to verify that the corrected behavior no longer breaks.

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    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    tooling
    Issue type
    Bug
    Difficulty
    3/5
    Estimated time
    1-2 days
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Mostly clear
    Newbie friendliness
    25/100

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