Python 3.10 email returns invalid Date: header unchanged.
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Description
| BPO | 46011 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @warsaw, @msapiro, @bitdancer |
Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2021-12-08.04:32:57.678>
labels = ['expert-email', '3.10']
title = 'Python 3.10 email returns invalid Date: header unchanged.'
updated_at = <Date 2021-12-09.14:58:06.620>
user = 'https://github.com/msapiro'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-12-09.14:58:06.620>
actor = 'r.david.murray'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['email']
creation = <Date 2021-12-08.04:32:57.678>
creator = 'msapiro'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 46011
keywords = ['3.10regression']
message_count = 3.0
messages = ['407997', '408048', '408130']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['barry', 'msapiro', 'r.david.murray']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'resolved'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue46011'
versions = ['Python 3.10']
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- 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 with the migrated BPO issue 46011 and its three historical messages, then locate the email component handling Date headers in Python 3.10. The payload names no source file or test, so identify the relevant entry point and expected handling of an invalid Date header before adding regression coverage. Done means the reported invalid header behavior is corrected and tested.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100