[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Bug/Patch Summary

[Skip Montanaro]

Bug/Patch Summary
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475 open / 4113 total bugs (+10)
193 open / 2371 total patches (+8)

New Bugs
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cgi.CGIHTTPRequestHandler remembers QUERY_STRING (2003-09-07)
	http://python.org/sf/801992
Mode argument of dumbdbm does not work (2003-09-07)
	http://python.org/sf/802128
tkFont may reuse font names (2003-09-08)
	http://python.org/sf/802310
Bogus use of Tkinter.PhotoImage can give sig11 (2003-09-08)
	http://python.org/sf/802417
uu.decode prints to stderr (2003-09-09)
	http://python.org/sf/803413
sgmllib doesn't support hex or Unicode character references (2003-09-09)
	http://python.org/sf/803422
plat-mac/applesingle.py needs cosmetic changes (2003-09-09)
	http://python.org/sf/803498
urllib/urllib2(?) timeouts (2003-09-10)
	http://python.org/sf/803634
Crypto terminology for crypto hash function (2003-09-10)
	http://python.org/sf/804113
invalid use of setlocale (2003-09-11)
	http://python.org/sf/804543
PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject (2003-09-12)
	http://python.org/sf/805015
Inappropriate error received using socket timeout (2003-09-12)
	http://python.org/sf/805194
_tkinter compilation fails (2003-09-12)
	http://python.org/sf/805200
super instances don't support item assignment (2003-09-12)
	http://python.org/sf/805304
IDLE can't save UTF-8 files on Windows (2003-09-13)
	http://python.org/sf/805728
Minor Python Intro update (2003-09-13)
	http://python.org/sf/805788

New Patches
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Suggested change in how ntpath.expanduser works (2003-09-07)
	http://python.org/sf/802159
better parser error message for non-EOL following line cont. (2003-09-07)
	http://python.org/sf/802188
[_ssl.c] SSL_write() called with -1 as size (2003-09-10)
	http://python.org/sf/803998
A ForwardingHandler for logging (2003-09-10)
	http://python.org/sf/804180
unittest's main don't handle TestSuite in command line (2003-09-10)
	http://python.org/sf/804212
Lib/email/Encoders.py iso-2022 is 7bit (2003-09-11)
	http://python.org/sf/804885
fix --without-threads (2003-09-13)
	http://python.org/sf/805604
PTH related fixes (2003-09-13)
	http://python.org/sf/805613
make test_fcntl 64bit clean (2003-09-13)
	http://python.org/sf/805626
Fix linking with shared libpython (2003-09-13)
	http://python.org/sf/805678
Highlight builtins (2003-09-13)
	http://python.org/sf/805830

Closed Bugs
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Add docs for 'basestring' (2002-05-24)
	http://python.org/sf/560286
htmllib.HTMLParser.anchorlist problem (2003-03-28)
	http://python.org/sf/711632
2 problems with IDLE (2003-07-21)
	http://python.org/sf/775061
RESET_ERROR is not defined(logging module) (2003-08-21)
	http://python.org/sf/792649
select module doesn't allow any iterable. (2003-08-31)
	http://python.org/sf/798046
test_dumbdbm failing (2003-09-04)
	http://python.org/sf/800824
Making "|" directive from REs a bit clearer (2003-09-04)
	http://python.org/sf/800899
Bad RE in scanf example (2003-09-05)
	http://python.org/sf/801306

Closed Patches
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Allow os.access to handle Unicode file name (2003-08-17)
	http://python.org/sf/790000
implement htmllib.HTMLParser.reset (2003-08-22)
	http://python.org/sf/793021
zipimport 64-bit fix (2003-09-06)
	http://python.org/sf/801821