Consistency of Unix's shared_memory implementation with windows
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Description
| BPO | 37754 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @pitrou, @eryksun, @applio, @vinay0410 |
| PRs |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-08-04.10:32:38.569>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-bug', 'library', '3.9']
title = "Consistency of Unix's shared_memory implementation with windows"
updated_at = <Date 2019-09-11.16:00:52.313>
user = 'https://github.com/vinay0410'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2019-09-11.16:00:52.313>
actor = 'davin'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2019-08-04.10:32:38.569>
creator = 'vinay0410'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 37754
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 12.0
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nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['pitrou', 'eryksun', 'davin', 'vinay0410']
pr_nums = ['15460']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue37754'
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 reviewing the Unix and Windows shared_memory implementations and the existing PR #15460. Compare their behavior and check the related library tests; done means the Unix implementation is consistent with Windows without regressing platform-specific behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100