add filename_extension_map and/or content-types_map dict(s) to mimetypes
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
3.8 (EOL)
3.9 (EOL)
stdlib
type-feature
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 77.2k
- Forks
- 36k
- PR merge metrics
- PR metrics pending
Description
| BPO | 36489 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @bitdancer, @tirkarthi |
Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.
Show more details
GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-03-30.21:18:32.903>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-feature', 'library', '3.9']
title = 'add filename_extension_map and/or content-types_map dict(s) to mimetypes'
updated_at = <Date 2019-04-04.04:01:00.975>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/DanielBlack'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2019-04-04.04:01:00.975>
actor = 'xtreak'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2019-03-30.21:18:32.903>
creator = 'Daniel Black'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 36489
keywords = []
message_count = 4.0
messages = ['339221', '339388', '339417', '339431']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['r.david.murray', 'xtreak', 'Daniel Black']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue36489'
versions = ['Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9']
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 Python's mimetypes library module and the linked BPO issue 36489. The issue names no file or test and leaves open whether one or two mappings are wanted, so first clarify the API and expected mapping contents before defining completion criteria and adding focused coverage.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100