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Make twisted.internet.udp.MulticastMixin a newstyle class

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fijal's avatar @fijal reported
Trac ID trac#4370
Type enhancement
Created 2010-03-14 23:21:19Z

This is another examples of mixing new and old style classes in mro. Making them newstyle improves performance on top of pypy

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Research direction

Start by locating the definition of twisted.internet.udp.MulticastMixin and inspect how it participates in the surrounding class hierarchy. Update the class so it is new-style, then run the relevant UDP test suite and confirm the multicast behavior remains unchanged.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
networking
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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