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Add tarfile.TarPath

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Description

BPO 45649
Nosy @jaraco, @ethanfurman, @FFY00, @barneygale

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2021-10-28.15:59:21.866>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library', '3.11']
title = 'Add tarinfo.Path'
updated_at = <Date 2022-01-02.00:01:26.196>
user = 'https://github.com/FFY00'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2022-01-02.00:01:26.196>
actor = 'barneygale'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2021-10-28.15:59:21.866>
creator = 'FFY00'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 45649
keywords = []
message_count = 6.0
messages = ['405194', '405206', '405210', '409479', '409481', '409482']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['jaraco', 'ethan.furman', 'FFY00', 'barneygale']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue45649'
versions = ['Python 3.11']

Linked PRs
  • gh-104243
  • gh-104272
  • gh-104810
  • gh-104829
  • gh-105807
  • gh-105926
  • gh-106060
  • gh-106061
  • gh-106062
  • gh-106063
  • gh-106064
  • gh-106337

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Review BPO issue 45649 and the listed linked PRs to understand the intended tarfile.TarPath API. The issue body provides no target files, tests, or acceptance criteria; completion would require resolving that scope and adding the requested API.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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