smart quotes in Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py file

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
30/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start by inspecting Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py and locate the smart-quote content referenced by the issue. The issue does not specify which characters should change or name a test; confirm the intended correction before editing, and consider the work done when the file's smart-quote behavior matches the agreed expectation.

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Description

3.8 (EOL) 3.9 (EOL) stdlib type-bug
BPO 41527
Nosy @ned-deily, @ambv, @serhiy-storchaka, @tirkarthi

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-08-12.06:31:06.925>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-bug', 'library', '3.9']
title = 'smart quotes in Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py file'
updated_at = <Date 2020-08-14.19:05:29.228>
user = 'https://github.com/tirkarthi'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2020-08-14.19:05:29.228>
actor = 'ned.deily'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2020-08-12.06:31:06.925>
creator = 'xtreak'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 41527
keywords = []
message_count = 3.0
messages = ['375213', '375214', '375429']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['ned.deily', 'lukasz.langa', 'serhiy.storchaka', 'xtreak']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41527'
versions = ['Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9']

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