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multiprocessing.BaseManager does not retain Client type.

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Description

BPO 40307
Nosy @pitrou, @applio, @amol-
PRs
  • python/cpython#19609
  • Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.

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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2020-04-16.21:35:30.866>
    labels = ['3.7', '3.8', 'type-bug', 'library', '3.9']
    title = 'multiprocessing.BaseManager does not retain Client type.'
    updated_at = <Date 2020-04-19.19:43:21.505>
    user = 'https://github.com/amol'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2020-04-19.19:43:21.505>
    actor = 'xtreak'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Library (Lib)']
    creation = <Date 2020-04-16.21:35:30.866>
    creator = 'amol'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 40307
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 2.0
    messages = ['366630', '366632']
    nosy_count = 3.0
    nosy_names = ['pitrou', 'davin', 'amol']
    pr_nums = ['19609']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = 'patch review'
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = 'behavior'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue40307'
    versions = ['Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9']
    

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    3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
    4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

    Research direction

    Start with multiprocessing.BaseManager and review the referenced PR #19609, since the issue names no source file or test. Confirm the intended behavior from the title and migration details: BaseManager should retain the Client type, with the relevant multiprocessing behavior covered by tests.

    Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    backend
    Issue type
    Bug
    Difficulty
    3/5
    Estimated time
    1-2 days
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Needs clarification
    Newbie friendliness
    25/100

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