Missing parenthesis in `platform._sys_version_parser`
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Description
| BPO | 42539 |
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created_at = <Date 2020-12-02.14:05:34.827>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-bug', 'library']
title = 'Missing parenthesis in `platform._sys_version_parser`'
updated_at = <Date 2020-12-02.14:05:34.827>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/crazy95sun'
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components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2020-12-02.14:05:34.827>
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issue_num = 42539
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priority = 'normal'
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status = 'open'
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type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue42539'
versions = ['Python 3.8']
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Research direction
Start by locating the platform._sys_version_parser function in the CPython source and inspect the reported missing parenthesis. Done means the syntax is corrected and the affected platform parsing behavior is verified without introducing regressions.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 1/5
- Estimated time
- Under an hour
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100