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glob : some 'unix style' glob items are not supported

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3.7 (EOL) stdlib type-bug
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Description

BPO 39856
Nosy @serhiy-storchaka, @tirkarthi

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-03-04.22:27:00.418>
labels = ['3.7', 'type-bug', 'library']
title = "glob : some 'unix style' glob items are not supported"
updated_at = <Date 2020-03-06.08:54:33.789>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/JeGeVa'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2020-03-06.08:54:33.789>
actor = 'Je GeVa'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2020-03-04.22:27:00.418>
creator = 'Je GeVa'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 39856
keywords = []
message_count = 4.0
messages = ['363396', '363416', '363470', '363497']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['serhiy.storchaka', 'xtreak', 'Isaac Muse', 'Je GeVa']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39856'
versions = ['Python 3.7']

Linked PRs
  • gh-132757

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Research direction

Review linked PR gh-132757 and the Python glob issue context first. Identify which Unix-style glob items it covers, then use the PR's tests or acceptance criteria to determine whether the reported behavior is resolved.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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