`ast.AST._attributes` is used by `ast.dump()` but not documented
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Description
| BPO | 38765 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @brettcannon, @terryjreedy, @benjaminp, @1st1 |
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created_at = <Date 2019-11-11.14:31:03.695>
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title = '`ast.AST._attributes` is used by `ast.dump()` but not documented'
updated_at = <Date 2019-11-21.22:23:42.058>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/pekkaklarck'
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issue_num = 38765
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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 locating the Python documentation for ast.AST and ast.dump, then compare the documented fields with the _attributes behavior described in the issue. Done when the role and use of ast.AST._attributes are clearly documented alongside the relevant AST API.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100