mailbox does not support new Path object
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Description
| BPO | 41026 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @ethanfurman, @srinivasreddy, @remilapeyre, @loz-hurst |
| PRs |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-06-18.16:45:48.340>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library', '3.10']
title = 'mailbox does not support new Path object'
updated_at = <Date 2021-09-08.00:54:18.234>
user = 'https://github.com/loz-hurst'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-09-08.00:54:18.234>
actor = 'ethan.furman'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2020-06-18.16:45:48.340>
creator = 'LimaAlphaHotel'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 41026
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 6.0
messages = ['371823', '371825', '371829', '371853', '371879', '401350']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['ethan.furman', 'thatiparthy', 'remi.lapeyre', 'LimaAlphaHotel']
pr_nums = ['20976', '20990']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41026'
versions = ['Python 3.10']
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
Start by reviewing the mailbox library entry points and the existing PRs 20976 and 20990, which are named in the issue. Confirm how the new Path object should be accepted by mailbox, then verify that the relevant mailbox operations work with Path values.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100