Python Launcher can not recognize pyw file as Python GUI Script file type correctly.
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3.9 (EOL)
OS-mac
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Description
| BPO | 36516 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @ronaldoussoren, @ned-deily, @gjj2828, @erlend-aasland |
| PRs |
Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-04-03.06:27:07.623>
labels = ['OS-mac', 'type-bug', '3.9']
title = 'Python Launcher can not recognize pyw file as Python GUI Script file type correctly.'
updated_at = <Date 2020-02-29.08:07:57.733>
user = 'https://github.com/gjj2828'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2020-02-29.08:07:57.733>
actor = 'ronaldoussoren'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['macOS']
creation = <Date 2019-04-03.06:27:07.623>
creator = 'gjj2828'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 36516
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 4.0
messages = ['339380', '362912', '362932', '362967']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['ronaldoussoren', 'ned.deily', 'gjj2828', 'erlendaasland']
pr_nums = ['12672']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue36516'
versions = ['Python 3.9']
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First steps
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- 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
Read the migrated BPO issue 36516 and PR #12672 first; then reproduce the Python Launcher behavior for .pyw files on macOS. Done means the launcher recognizes .pyw as a Python GUI script file type, with the existing PR's outcome checked.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100