Ideas for making ast.literal_eval() usable
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Description
| BPO | 39159 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @rhettinger, @serhiy-storchaka, @eamanu, @isidentical |
| PRs |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-12-29.22:22:49.960>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library', '3.9']
title = 'Ideas for making ast.literal_eval() usable'
updated_at = <Date 2020-12-22.02:41:55.180>
user = 'https://github.com/rhettinger'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2020-12-22.02:41:55.180>
actor = 'rhettinger'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2019-12-29.22:22:49.960>
creator = 'rhettinger'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 39159
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 6.0
messages = ['359011', '361995', '361998', '368042', '383563', '383568']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['rhettinger', 'serhiy.storchaka', 'eamanu', 'BTaskaya']
pr_nums = ['19899']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39159'
versions = ['Python 3.9']
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue concerns making ast.literal_eval() more usable and records PR #19899, but it names no source file or test. Start by reviewing that PR and the issue discussion; the work is done only once a specific usability change is agreed and implemented.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100