Make builtins.callable "generic"

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Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
20/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
backend

Research direction

The payload names no files or tests; start by reviewing PR #22848 and the linked BPO-42102 discussion to recover the intended meaning of “generic” for builtins.callable. Done means implementing the agreed behavior and validating it with the tests identified during that review.

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Description

topic-typing type-feature
BPO 42102
Nosy @gvanrossum, @serhiy-storchaka, @ilevkivskyi, @isidentical, @hauntsaninja, @Fidget-Spinner
PRs
  • python/cpython#22848
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created_at = <Date 2020-10-20.21:48:49.801>
labels = ['type-feature', '3.10']
title = 'Make builtins.callable "generic"'
updated_at = <Date 2020-11-23.15:19:16.522>
user = 'https://github.com/hauntsaninja'

    bugs.python.org fields:

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resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue42102'
versions = ['Python 3.10']

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