Unchecked return in Modules/posixmodule.c from multiple function calls
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Description
| BPO | 42036 |
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assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2020-10-14.15:21:10.723>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library']
title = 'Unchecked return in Modules/posixmodule.c from multiple function calls'
updated_at = <Date 2020-10-27.17:36:50.729>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/monocle-ai'
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activity = <Date 2020-10-27.17:36:50.729>
actor = 'monocle-ai'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2020-10-14.15:21:10.723>
creator = 'monocle-ai'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 42036
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['378623', '379782']
nosy_count = 2.0
nosy_names = ['python-dev', 'monocle-ai']
pr_nums = ['22696']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue42036'
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First steps
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- 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 Modules/posixmodule.c and the issue's linked PR 22696 to identify the multiple calls with unchecked returns. Confirm the relevant return paths are handled and run the applicable CPython test suite to verify the change without regressions.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100