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Wave shouldn't try to close an open file at all costs

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3.7 (EOL) stdlib type-bug
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Description

BPO 41752

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-09-09.13:00:36.673>
labels = ['3.7', 'type-bug', 'library']
title = "Wave shouldn't try to close an open file at all costs"
updated_at = <Date 2020-09-09.13:00:36.673>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/biosthezerg'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2020-09-09.13:00:36.673>
actor = 'biosthezerg'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2020-09-09.13:00:36.673>
creator = 'biosthezerg'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 41752
keywords = []
message_count = 1.0
messages = ['376634']
nosy_count = 1.0
nosy_names = ['biosthezerg']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41752'
versions = ['Python 3.7']

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Research direction

The issue body names no source files, tests, or entry points; begin by locating Python's wave module and its existing tests. Reproduce the reported open-file closing behavior, then add a regression test that defines when an open file should remain open and verify the behavior in the wave test suite.

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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
20/100

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