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Manage memory lifetime for all type-related objects.

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Description

BPO 37270
Nosy @llllllllll
PRs
  • python/cpython#14066
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2019-06-13.21:31:34.693>
    labels = ['extension-modules', '3.9']
    title = 'Manage memory lifetime for all type-related objects.'
    updated_at = <Date 2019-06-13.21:33:06.241>
    user = 'https://github.com/llllllllll'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2019-06-13.21:33:06.241>
    actor = 'llllllllll'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Extension Modules']
    creation = <Date 2019-06-13.21:31:34.693>
    creator = 'llllllllll'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 37270
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 1.0
    messages = ['345539']
    nosy_count = 1.0
    nosy_names = ['llllllllll']
    pr_nums = ['14066']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = 'patch review'
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = None
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue37270'
    versions = ['Python 3.9']
    

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    Research direction

    No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by reviewing PR #14066 and the linked BPO issue #37270 to determine the intended scope; done means the proposed memory-lifetime work for all type-related objects is resolved and the issue no longer needs patch review.

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    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    backend
    Issue type
    Refactor
    Difficulty
    5/5
    Estimated time
    Over a week
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Needs clarification
    Newbie friendliness
    15/100

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