[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

Fri Sep 11 18:08:28 CEST 2015

ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2015-09-04 - 2015-09-11)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    5076 (+19)
  closed 31753 (+49)
  total  36829 (+68)

Open issues with patches: 2258 

Issues opened (46)
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#8232: webbrowser.open incomplete on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue8232  reopened by larry

#24199: Idle: remove idlelib.idlever.py and its use in About dialog
http://bugs.python.org/issue24199  reopened by terry.reedy

#25001: Make --nowindows argument to regrtest propagate when running w
http://bugs.python.org/issue25001  opened by brett.cannon

#25002: Deprecate asyncore/asynchat
http://bugs.python.org/issue25002  opened by gvanrossum

#25003: os.urandom() should call getrandom(2) not getentropy(2) on Sol
http://bugs.python.org/issue25003  opened by jbeck

#25006: List pybind11 binding generator
http://bugs.python.org/issue25006  opened by wenzel

#25007: Add support of copy protocol to zlib compressors and decompres
http://bugs.python.org/issue25007  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#25008: Deprecate smtpd
http://bugs.python.org/issue25008  opened by brett.cannon

#25011: Smarter rl complete: hide private and special names
http://bugs.python.org/issue25011  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#25012: pathlib should allow converting to absolute paths without reso
http://bugs.python.org/issue25012  opened by mu_mind

#25013: run_pdb() in test_pdb.py always returns stderr as None
http://bugs.python.org/issue25013  opened by xdegaye

#25015: Idle: scroll Text faster with mouse wheel
http://bugs.python.org/issue25015  opened by terry.reedy

#25017: htmllib deprecated: Which library to use? Missing sane default
http://bugs.python.org/issue25017  opened by guettli

#25020: IDLE - centralize ui policies and small utilities
http://bugs.python.org/issue25020  opened by markroseman

#25021: product_setstate() Out-of-bounds Read
http://bugs.python.org/issue25021  opened by JohnLeitch

#25023: time.strftime('%a'), ValueError: embedded null byte, in ko loc
http://bugs.python.org/issue25023  opened by sy LEE

#25024: Allow passing "delete=False" to TemporaryDirectory
http://bugs.python.org/issue25024  opened by Antony.Lee

#25026: (FreeBSD/OSX) Fix fcntl module to accept 'unsigned long' type 
http://bugs.python.org/issue25026  opened by koobs

#25027: Python 3.5.0rc3 on Windows can not load more than 127 C extens
http://bugs.python.org/issue25027  opened by cgohlke

#25031: IDLE - file list improvements
http://bugs.python.org/issue25031  opened by markroseman

#25032: IDLE - same menubar across application
http://bugs.python.org/issue25032  opened by markroseman

#25034: string.Formatter accepts empty fields but displays wrong when 
http://bugs.python.org/issue25034  opened by anthon

#25035: Getter/setter for argparse keys
http://bugs.python.org/issue25035  opened by Sworddragon

#25036: IDLE - infrastructure changes so editors don't assume they're 
http://bugs.python.org/issue25036  opened by markroseman

#25039: Docs: Link to Stackless Python in Design and History FAQ secti
http://bugs.python.org/issue25039  opened by Winterflower

#25040: xml.sax.make_parser makes bad use of parser_list argument defa
http://bugs.python.org/issue25040  opened by Gautier Portet

#25041: document AF_PACKET socket address format
http://bugs.python.org/issue25041  opened by Tim.Tisdall

#25042: Create an "embedding SDK" distribution?
http://bugs.python.org/issue25042  opened by paul.moore

#25043: document socket constants for Bluetooth
http://bugs.python.org/issue25043  opened by Tim.Tisdall

#25044: bring BTPROTO_SCO inline with other Bluetooth protocols
http://bugs.python.org/issue25044  opened by Tim.Tisdall

#25045: smtplib throws exception TypeError: readline()
http://bugs.python.org/issue25045  opened by phlambotte

#25047: xml.etree.ElementTree encoding declaration should be capital (
http://bugs.python.org/issue25047  opened by zimeon

#25049: Strange behavior under doctest: staticmethods have different _
http://bugs.python.org/issue25049  opened by jneb

#25050: windows installer does not allow 32 and 64 installs side by si
http://bugs.python.org/issue25050  opened by Adam.Groszer

#25053: Possible race condition in Pool
http://bugs.python.org/issue25053  opened by Stanislaw Izaak Pitucha

#25054: Capturing start of line '^'
http://bugs.python.org/issue25054  opened by Alcolo Alcolo

#25056: no support for Bluetooth LE in socket
http://bugs.python.org/issue25056  opened by Tim.Tisdall

#25057: Make parameter of io.base to be positional and keyword
http://bugs.python.org/issue25057  opened by introom

#25058: Right square bracket argparse metavar
http://bugs.python.org/issue25058  opened by cortopy

#25059: Mistake in input-output tutorial regarding print() seperator
http://bugs.python.org/issue25059  opened by Saimadhav.Heblikar

#25061: Add native enum support for argparse
http://bugs.python.org/issue25061  opened by desbma

#25063: shutil.copyfileobj should internally use os.sendfile when poss
http://bugs.python.org/issue25063  opened by desbma

#25064: Adjust tempfile documentation for bytes filename support
http://bugs.python.org/issue25064  opened by martin.panter

#25066: Better repr for multiprocessing.synchronize objects
http://bugs.python.org/issue25066  opened by davin

#25068: The proxy key's string should ignore case.
http://bugs.python.org/issue25068  opened by Chuang Cao

#25070: Python 2.6 - Python 3.4 allows unparenthesized generator with 
http://bugs.python.org/issue25070  opened by ztane

Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#25064: Adjust tempfile documentation for bytes filename support
http://bugs.python.org/issue25064

#25056: no support for Bluetooth LE in socket
http://bugs.python.org/issue25056

#25049: Strange behavior under doctest: staticmethods have different _
http://bugs.python.org/issue25049

#25036: IDLE - infrastructure changes so editors don't assume they're 
http://bugs.python.org/issue25036

#25032: IDLE - same menubar across application
http://bugs.python.org/issue25032

#25020: IDLE - centralize ui policies and small utilities
http://bugs.python.org/issue25020

#25007: Add support of copy protocol to zlib compressors and decompres
http://bugs.python.org/issue25007

#25006: List pybind11 binding generator
http://bugs.python.org/issue25006

#24997: mock.call_args compares as equal and not equal
http://bugs.python.org/issue24997

#24985: Python install test fails - OpenSSL - "dh key too small"
http://bugs.python.org/issue24985

#24970: Make distutils.Command an ABC
http://bugs.python.org/issue24970

#24942: Remove domain from ipaddress.reverse_pointer property and add 
http://bugs.python.org/issue24942

#24940: RotatingFileHandler uses tell in non-binary mode to determine 
http://bugs.python.org/issue24940

#24936: Idle: handle 'raise' properly when running with subprocess (2.
http://bugs.python.org/issue24936

#24925: Allow doctest to find line number of __test__ strings if forma
http://bugs.python.org/issue24925

Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
=============================================

#25066: Better repr for multiprocessing.synchronize objects
http://bugs.python.org/issue25066

#25064: Adjust tempfile documentation for bytes filename support
http://bugs.python.org/issue25064

#25057: Make parameter of io.base to be positional and keyword
http://bugs.python.org/issue25057

#25043: document socket constants for Bluetooth
http://bugs.python.org/issue25043

#25036: IDLE - infrastructure changes so editors don't assume they're 
http://bugs.python.org/issue25036

#25034: string.Formatter accepts empty fields but displays wrong when 
http://bugs.python.org/issue25034

#25031: IDLE - file list improvements
http://bugs.python.org/issue25031

#25027: Python 3.5.0rc3 on Windows can not load more than 127 C extens
http://bugs.python.org/issue25027

#25021: product_setstate() Out-of-bounds Read
http://bugs.python.org/issue25021

#25013: run_pdb() in test_pdb.py always returns stderr as None
http://bugs.python.org/issue25013

#25011: Smarter rl complete: hide private and special names
http://bugs.python.org/issue25011

#25003: os.urandom() should call getrandom(2) not getentropy(2) on Sol
http://bugs.python.org/issue25003

#24988: IDLE: debugger context menus not working on Mac
http://bugs.python.org/issue24988

#24982: shutil.make_archive doesn't archive empty directories
http://bugs.python.org/issue24982

#24980: Allow for providing 'on_new_thread' callback to 'concurrent.fu
http://bugs.python.org/issue24980

Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#23517: datetime.utcfromtimestamp rounds results incorrectly
http://bugs.python.org/issue23517  52 msgs

#25002: Deprecate asyncore/asynchat
http://bugs.python.org/issue25002  17 msgs

#25027: Python 3.5.0rc3 on Windows can not load more than 127 C extens
http://bugs.python.org/issue25027  17 msgs

#24999: Segfault in test_re.test_sre_character_class_literals() when P
http://bugs.python.org/issue24999  16 msgs

#25003: os.urandom() should call getrandom(2) not getentropy(2) on Sol
http://bugs.python.org/issue25003  15 msgs

#23551: IDLE to provide menu link to PIP gui.
http://bugs.python.org/issue23551  12 msgs

#8232: webbrowser.open incomplete on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue8232   9 msgs

#24915: Profile Guided Optimization improvements (better training, llv
http://bugs.python.org/issue24915   9 msgs

#22980: C extension naming doesn't take bitness into account
http://bugs.python.org/issue22980   8 msgs

#24965: Implement PEP 498: Literal String Formatting
http://bugs.python.org/issue24965   8 msgs

Issues closed (48)
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#15989: Possible integer overflow of PyLong_AsLong() results
http://bugs.python.org/issue15989  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#16180: cannot quit pdb when there is a syntax error in the debuggee (
http://bugs.python.org/issue16180  closed by terry.reedy

#17849: Missing size argument in readline() method for httplib's class
http://bugs.python.org/issue17849  closed by martin.panter

#23144: html.parser.HTMLParser: setting 'convert_charrefs = True' lead
http://bugs.python.org/issue23144  closed by ezio.melotti

#23406: interning and list comprehension leads to unexpected behavior
http://bugs.python.org/issue23406  closed by martin.panter

#23415: add-to-pydotorg does not support .exe installers for Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue23415  closed by larry

#24225: Idlelib: changing file names
http://bugs.python.org/issue24225  closed by terry.reedy

#24272: PEP 484 docs
http://bugs.python.org/issue24272  closed by gvanrossum

#24305: The new import system makes it inconvenient to correctly issue
http://bugs.python.org/issue24305  closed by larry

#24488: ConfigParser.getboolean fails on boolean options
http://bugs.python.org/issue24488  closed by lukasz.langa

#24585: Windows installer does not detect existing installs
http://bugs.python.org/issue24585  closed by steve.dower

#24635: test_typing is flaky
http://bugs.python.org/issue24635  closed by larry

#24684: socket.getaddrinfo(host) doesn't ensure that host.encode() ret
http://bugs.python.org/issue24684  closed by haypo

#24748: Change of behavior for importlib between 3.4 and 3.5 with DLL 
http://bugs.python.org/issue24748  closed by larry

#24889: Idle: always start with focus
http://bugs.python.org/issue24889  closed by terry.reedy

#24910: Windows MSIs don't have unique display names
http://bugs.python.org/issue24910  closed by steve.dower

#24912: The type of cached objects is mutable
http://bugs.python.org/issue24912  closed by gvanrossum

#24917: time_strftime() Buffer Over-read
http://bugs.python.org/issue24917  closed by steve.dower

#24938: Measure if _warnings.c is still worth having
http://bugs.python.org/issue24938  closed by brett.cannon

#24956: Default value for an argument that is not in the choices list 
http://bugs.python.org/issue24956  closed by r.david.murray

#24957: python -m pdb error.py:  stuck in unexitable infinite prompt l
http://bugs.python.org/issue24957  closed by terry.reedy

#24969: functools.lru_cache: a way to set decorator arguments at runti
http://bugs.python.org/issue24969  closed by rhettinger

#24984: document AF_BLUETOOTH socket address formats
http://bugs.python.org/issue24984  closed by berker.peksag

#25000: _mock_call does not properly grab args and kwargs
http://bugs.python.org/issue25000  closed by michael.foord

#25004: test_mmap should catch f.close() failure in LargeMmapTests._ma
http://bugs.python.org/issue25004  closed by martin.panter

#25005: webbrowser breaks on query strings with multiple fields on Win
http://bugs.python.org/issue25005  closed by larry

#25009: queue.Queue() does not validate the maxsize argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue25009  closed by rhettinger

#25010: minor typo in PCBuild readme.txt
http://bugs.python.org/issue25010  closed by python-dev

#25014: Add contextlib.itercm()
http://bugs.python.org/issue25014  closed by ncoghlan

#25016: defaultdict's pop gives a KeyError
http://bugs.python.org/issue25016  closed by r.david.murray

#25018: test_shutil.test_make_archive() fails on Windows 8.1
http://bugs.python.org/issue25018  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#25019: xmlparse_setattro() Type Confusion
http://bugs.python.org/issue25019  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#25022: Remove PC/example_nt/
http://bugs.python.org/issue25022  closed by python-dev

#25025: Missing 3.5.0 RC3 tarballs (FTP) on Fastly nodes
http://bugs.python.org/issue25025  closed by berker.peksag

#25028: Reading unicode json string fails depending on LANG env
http://bugs.python.org/issue25028  closed by martin.panter

#25029: MemoryError in test_strptime
http://bugs.python.org/issue25029  closed by steve.dower

#25030: io.[Text]IOBase.seek doesn't take keyword parameter
http://bugs.python.org/issue25030  closed by martin.panter

#25033: Python 2.7.10 make - fails on some Standard Library Modules
http://bugs.python.org/issue25033  closed by r.david.murray

#25037: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 16: b'[\r\n'
http://bugs.python.org/issue25037  closed by martin.panter

#25038: test_os.TestSendfile.test_keywords() introduced a regression
http://bugs.python.org/issue25038  closed by martin.panter

#25046: ImportError: No module named Multiprocessing
http://bugs.python.org/issue25046  closed by r.david.murray

#25048: %e Directive Missing in Datetime Documentation
http://bugs.python.org/issue25048  closed by r.david.murray

#25051: 'compile' refuses BOM.
http://bugs.python.org/issue25051  closed by eryksun

#25060: BUILD_MAP stack effect suboptimal
http://bugs.python.org/issue25060  closed by python-dev

#25062: Doc linter error:  [2] library/typing.rst:358: default role us
http://bugs.python.org/issue25062  closed by zach.ware

#25065: https://docs.python.org/library should redirect to Python 3 do
http://bugs.python.org/issue25065  closed by zach.ware

#25067: Spam
http://bugs.python.org/issue25067  closed by zach.ware

#25069: Clean issue when generator not exhausted (garbage collector re
http://bugs.python.org/issue25069  closed by r.david.murray