functools.singledispatchmethod interacts poorly with subclasses
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Description
| BPO | 36457 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @methane, @ambv, @tim-mitchell |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-03-28.03:42:39.296>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-bug', 'library']
title = 'functools.singledispatchmethod interacts poorly with subclasses'
updated_at = <Date 2022-03-18.06:10:24.323>
user = 'https://github.com/tim-mitchell'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2022-03-18.06:10:24.323>
actor = 'Tim Mitchell2'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2019-03-28.03:42:39.296>
creator = 'Tim Mitchell2'
dependencies = []
files = ['48235', '48261', '50688', '50689']
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 36457
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message_count = 5.0
messages = ['339008', '340005', '370758', '371014', '415470']
nosy_count = 5.0
nosy_names = ['methane', 'lukasz.langa', 'Tim Mitchell2', 'dschaumont', 'bojan.jovanovic.gtech']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue36457'
versions = ['Python 3.8']
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 by reading singledispatchmethod.py and the accompanying test_sdm.py implementation tests, then compare them with the reported subclass interaction. Done means the intended subclass behavior is established in regression tests and the implementation passes them.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100