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DeprecationWarning: Using ioctl() method

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Description

BPO 44948
Nosy @pfmoore, @tjguk, @asvetlov, @zware, @1st1, @zooba

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assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2021-08-18.14:16:49.113>
labels = ['3.9', 'OS-windows', 'expert-asyncio']
title = 'DeprecationWarning: Using ioctl() method'
updated_at = <Date 2021-08-18.14:16:49.113>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/ThomasTrummer'

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activity = <Date 2021-08-18.14:16:49.113>
actor = 'Thomas Trummer'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Windows', 'asyncio']
creation = <Date 2021-08-18.14:16:49.113>
creator = 'Thomas Trummer'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 44948
keywords = []
message_count = 1.0
messages = ['399845']
nosy_count = 7.0
nosy_names = ['paul.moore', 'tim.golden', 'asvetlov', 'zach.ware', 'yselivanov', 'steve.dower', 'Thomas Trummer']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue44948'
versions = ['Python 3.9']

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Research direction

The issue concerns Python's asyncio component on Windows and reports a deprecation warning from ioctl(), but it names no file or test. Start by reproducing the warning in a Windows asyncio scenario and tracing the ioctl() call. Done means the warning is resolved without changing the affected behavior and regression coverage is added.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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