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Lib/pty.py major revision

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BPO 41818
Nosy @gpshead, @pfmoore, @ronaldoussoren, @tjguk, @ned-deily, @encukou, @asvetlov, @zware, @koobs, @zooba, @kulikjak, @aeros, @8vasu
PRs
  • python/cpython#22962
  • python/cpython#23514
  • python/cpython#23526
  • python/cpython#23533
  • python/cpython#23536
  • python/cpython#23546
  • python/cpython#23686
  • python/cpython#23740
  • python/cpython#24119
  • python/cpython#27987
  • python/cpython#29658
  • 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 2020-09-19.23:19:34.173>
    labels = ['OS-mac', '3.8', '3.9', '3.10', 'library', 'tests', 'OS-windows']
    title = 'Lib/pty.py major revision'
    updated_at = <Date 2021-11-20.10:06:35.452>
    user = 'https://github.com/8vasu'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2021-11-20.10:06:35.452>
    actor = 'soumendra'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Library (Lib)', 'macOS', 'Tests', 'Windows', 'FreeBSD']
    creation = <Date 2020-09-19.23:19:34.173>
    creator = 'soumendra'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 41818
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 22.0
    messages = ['377195', '377198', '377202', '381830', '381839', '381843', '381845', '381847', '381852', '381870', '381922', '381930', '381941', '381965', '381968', '381980', '382016', '384408', '384413', '385257', '400389', '400393']
    nosy_count = 13.0
    nosy_names = ['gregory.p.smith', 'paul.moore', 'ronaldoussoren', 'tim.golden', 'ned.deily', 'petr.viktorin', 'asvetlov', 'zach.ware', 'koobs', 'steve.dower', 'kulikjak', 'aeros', 'soumendra']
    pr_nums = ['22962', '23514', '23526', '23533', '23536', '23546', '23686', '23740', '24119', '27987', '29658']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = 'patch review'
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = None
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41818'
    versions = ['Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10']
    

    Linked PRs
    • gh-92365
    • gh-101831
    • gh-101832
    • gh-101833
    • gh-102413
    • gh-104652
    • gh-110028
    • gh-110324
    • gh-114985

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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 Lib/pty.py and the related tests identified by the issue labels, then read BPO issue 41818 and its discussion. The issue is in patch review and references numerous pull requests, so review the existing PRs before considering any work; completion criteria are not defined in the issue text.

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    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    operating-systems
    Issue type
    Refactor
    Difficulty
    5/5
    Estimated time
    Over a week
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Needs clarification
    Newbie friendliness
    10/100

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