cmd.Cmd: Allow other readline completion methods
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Description
| BPO | 38097 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @mannjani |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-09-10.22:27:54.199>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library', '3.9']
title = 'cmd.Cmd: Allow other readline completion methods'
updated_at = <Date 2019-09-10.22:27:54.199>
user = 'https://github.com/mannjani'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2019-09-10.22:27:54.199>
actor = 'mannjani'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2019-09-10.22:27:54.199>
creator = 'mannjani'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 38097
keywords = []
message_count = 1.0
messages = ['351748']
nosy_count = 1.0
nosy_names = ['mannjani']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue38097'
versions = ['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
The issue names cmd.Cmd but does not identify files, tests, or the desired readline methods. Start by locating cmd.Cmd and its current completion behavior, then determine which additional readline completion methods are intended; done should include support for the agreed methods and coverage for their behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100