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Make threading._register_atexit public?

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Description

BPO 41962
Nosy @pitrou, @vstinner, @bdarnell, @ericsnowcurrently, @aeros

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-10-07.01:09:44.475>
labels = ['library', '3.9']
title = 'Make threading._register_atexit public?'
updated_at = <Date 2022-02-04.19:07:30.806>
user = 'https://github.com/bdarnell'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2022-02-04.19:07:30.806>
actor = 'Ben.Darnell'
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closed = False
closed_date = None
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components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2020-10-07.01:09:44.475>
creator = 'Ben.Darnell'
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issue_num = 41962
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nosy_count = 6.0
nosy_names = ['pitrou', 'vstinner', 'sa', 'Ben.Darnell', 'eric.snow', 'aeros']
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priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
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status = 'open'
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type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41962'
versions = ['Python 3.9']

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the discussion around threading._register_atexit and the Python 3.9 library context described in this issue. Before making changes, establish whether the function should become public and what API, documentation, and tests would define completion.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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