urllib.requests.urlopen: deprecate cafile=None, capath=None, cadefault=False
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Description
| BPO | 37666 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @gpshead, @orsenthil, @tiran, @potomak |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-07-23.23:54:17.995>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library', '3.10']
title = 'urllib.requests.urlopen: deprecate cafile=None, capath=None, cadefault=False'
updated_at = <Date 2021-04-19.20:01:01.404>
user = 'https://github.com/gpshead'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-04-19.20:01:01.404>
actor = 'christian.heimes'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2019-07-23.23:54:17.995>
creator = 'gregory.p.smith'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 37666
keywords = []
message_count = 4.0
messages = ['348359', '348362', '348373', '348378']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['gregory.p.smith', 'orsenthil', 'christian.heimes', 'potomak']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'needs patch'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue37666'
versions = ['Python 3.10']
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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
Start at the urllib.request.urlopen entry point and trace how cafile, capath, and cadefault are currently handled. Check the existing urllib tests and deprecation conventions; done means the three parameters are deprecated while supported urlopen behavior remains covered.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100