[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

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ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2013-01-25 - 2013-02-01)
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Issues counts and deltas:
  open    3848 (+11)
  closed 25028 (+57)
  total  28876 (+68)

Open issues with patches: 1681 


Issues opened (52)
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#17034: Use Py_CLEAR() in stringobject.c and bytesobject.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue17034  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#17035: Use new style classes in {class, static}method examples
http://bugs.python.org/issue17035  opened by berker.peksag

#17036: Implementation of the PEP 433: Easier suppression of file desc
http://bugs.python.org/issue17036  opened by haypo

#17037: Use a test.support helper to wrap the PEP 399 boilerplate
http://bugs.python.org/issue17037  opened by eric.snow

#17043: Invalid read in test_codecs
http://bugs.python.org/issue17043  opened by skrah

#17044: Implement PEP 422: Simple class initialisation hook
http://bugs.python.org/issue17044  opened by daniel.urban

#17045: Improve C-API doc for PyTypeObject
http://bugs.python.org/issue17045  opened by eric.snow

#17046: test_subprocess test_executable_without_cwd fails when run wit
http://bugs.python.org/issue17046  opened by ned.deily

#17047: Fix double double words words
http://bugs.python.org/issue17047  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#17048: calendar should understand full- vs. half-width characters
http://bugs.python.org/issue17048  opened by nneonneo

#17050: argparse.REMAINDER doesn't work as first argument
http://bugs.python.org/issue17050  opened by chris.jerdonek

#17052: unittest discovery should use self.testLoader
http://bugs.python.org/issue17052  opened by chris.jerdonek

#17053: pydoc should use inspect.signature instead of inspect.getfulla
http://bugs.python.org/issue17053  opened by ronaldoussoren

#17056: Support Visual Studio 2012
http://bugs.python.org/issue17056  opened by cowwoc

#17057: Data model documentation grammar
http://bugs.python.org/issue17057  opened by Hobson.Lane

#17060: IDLE -- jump to home should not go past the PS1 and PS2 prompt
http://bugs.python.org/issue17060  opened by rhettinger

#17061: tokenize unconditionally emits NL after comment lines & blank 
http://bugs.python.org/issue17061  opened by takluyver

#17062: An os.walk inspired replacement for pkgutil.walk_packages
http://bugs.python.org/issue17062  opened by ncoghlan

#17063: assert_called_with could be more powerful if it allowed placeh
http://bugs.python.org/issue17063  opened by pitrou

#17064: Fix sporadic buildbot failures for test_mailbox
http://bugs.python.org/issue17064  opened by jkloth

#17065: Fix sporadic buildbot failures for test_winreg
http://bugs.python.org/issue17065  opened by jkloth

#17066: Fix test discovery for test_robotparser.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17066  opened by zach.ware

#17067: Examples in documentation for 3.x in 23.1.3.4. Deferred transl
http://bugs.python.org/issue17067  opened by carsten.klein at axn-software.de

#17068: peephole optimization for constant strings
http://bugs.python.org/issue17068  opened by nnorwitz

#17069: HTTP result code in urllib2.urlopen() file object undocumented
http://bugs.python.org/issue17069  opened by tazle

#17070: PEP 433: Use the new cloexec to improve security and avoid bug
http://bugs.python.org/issue17070  opened by haypo

#17073: Integer overflow in sqlite module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17073  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#17076: shutil.copytree failing on xattr-less filesystems (like NFS)
http://bugs.python.org/issue17076  opened by twouters

#17077: Fix test_tools hangs
http://bugs.python.org/issue17077  opened by jkloth

#17078: string.Template.safe_substitute hard-wires "braces" as {}
http://bugs.python.org/issue17078  opened by Adam.Kellas

#17079: Fix test discovery for test_ctypes.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17079  opened by zach.ware

#17080: A better error message for float()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17080  opened by Jonathan.Livni

#17082: Fix test discovery for test_dbm*.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17082  opened by zach.ware

#17083: can't specify newline string for readline for binary files
http://bugs.python.org/issue17083  opened by susurrus

#17084: nntplib.NNTP.xover does not always return results as documente
http://bugs.python.org/issue17084  opened by dholm

#17085: test_socket crashes the whole test suite
http://bugs.python.org/issue17085  opened by ddvento at ucar.edu

#17086: backport cross-build patches to the 2.7 branch
http://bugs.python.org/issue17086  opened by doko

#17087: Improve the repr for regular expression match objects
http://bugs.python.org/issue17087  opened by rhettinger

#17088: ElementTree incorrectly refuses to write attributes without na
http://bugs.python.org/issue17088  opened by silverbacknet

#17089: Expat parser parses strings only when XML encoding is UTF-8
http://bugs.python.org/issue17089  opened by serhiy.storchaka

#17091: thread.lock.acquire docstring bug
http://bugs.python.org/issue17091  opened by arigo

#17092: Disable TIPC in configure
http://bugs.python.org/issue17092  opened by ddvento at ucar.edu

#17093: Make importlib.abc more inheritance-friendly
http://bugs.python.org/issue17093  opened by brett.cannon

#17094: sys._current_frames() reports too many/wrong stack frames
http://bugs.python.org/issue17094  opened by Ringding

#17095: Modules/Setup *shared* support broken
http://bugs.python.org/issue17095  opened by twouters

#17096: the system keyring should be used instead of ~/.pypirc
http://bugs.python.org/issue17096  opened by graingert

#17097: baseManager serve_client() not check EINTR when recv request
http://bugs.python.org/issue17097  opened by lvroyce

#17098: Set __loader__ on modules imported by the C level
http://bugs.python.org/issue17098  opened by brett.cannon

#17099: Raise ValueError when __loader__ not defined for importlib.fin
http://bugs.python.org/issue17099  opened by brett.cannon

#17100: rotating an ordereddict
http://bugs.python.org/issue17100  opened by pitrou

#17101: __main__.py Multiprocessing on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue17101  opened by pthiem

#17055: ftplib.ftpcp test
http://bugs.python.org/issue17055  opened by inc0



Most recent 15 issues with no replies (15)
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#17101: __main__.py Multiprocessing on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue17101

#17100: rotating an ordereddict
http://bugs.python.org/issue17100

#17097: baseManager serve_client() not check EINTR when recv request
http://bugs.python.org/issue17097

#17096: the system keyring should be used instead of ~/.pypirc
http://bugs.python.org/issue17096

#17095: Modules/Setup *shared* support broken
http://bugs.python.org/issue17095

#17094: sys._current_frames() reports too many/wrong stack frames
http://bugs.python.org/issue17094

#17091: thread.lock.acquire docstring bug
http://bugs.python.org/issue17091

#17089: Expat parser parses strings only when XML encoding is UTF-8
http://bugs.python.org/issue17089

#17088: ElementTree incorrectly refuses to write attributes without na
http://bugs.python.org/issue17088

#17085: test_socket crashes the whole test suite
http://bugs.python.org/issue17085

#17084: nntplib.NNTP.xover does not always return results as documente
http://bugs.python.org/issue17084

#17082: Fix test discovery for test_dbm*.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17082

#17079: Fix test discovery for test_ctypes.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17079

#17073: Integer overflow in sqlite module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17073

#17070: PEP 433: Use the new cloexec to improve security and avoid bug
http://bugs.python.org/issue17070



Most recent 15 issues waiting for review (15)
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#17095: Modules/Setup *shared* support broken
http://bugs.python.org/issue17095

#17094: sys._current_frames() reports too many/wrong stack frames
http://bugs.python.org/issue17094

#17089: Expat parser parses strings only when XML encoding is UTF-8
http://bugs.python.org/issue17089

#17086: backport cross-build patches to the 2.7 branch
http://bugs.python.org/issue17086

#17082: Fix test discovery for test_dbm*.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17082

#17080: A better error message for float()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17080

#17079: Fix test discovery for test_ctypes.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17079

#17077: Fix test_tools hangs
http://bugs.python.org/issue17077

#17076: shutil.copytree failing on xattr-less filesystems (like NFS)
http://bugs.python.org/issue17076

#17073: Integer overflow in sqlite module
http://bugs.python.org/issue17073

#17070: PEP 433: Use the new cloexec to improve security and avoid bug
http://bugs.python.org/issue17070

#17066: Fix test discovery for test_robotparser.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue17066

#17065: Fix sporadic buildbot failures for test_winreg
http://bugs.python.org/issue17065

#17064: Fix sporadic buildbot failures for test_mailbox
http://bugs.python.org/issue17064

#17057: Data model documentation grammar
http://bugs.python.org/issue17057



Top 10 most discussed issues (10)
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#17037: Use a test.support helper to wrap the PEP 399 boilerplate
http://bugs.python.org/issue17037  30 msgs

#16997: subtests
http://bugs.python.org/issue16997  14 msgs

#14468: Update cloning guidelines in devguide
http://bugs.python.org/issue14468  12 msgs

#3871: cross and native build of python for mingw* hosts
http://bugs.python.org/issue3871   9 msgs

#17036: Implementation of the PEP 433: Easier suppression of file desc
http://bugs.python.org/issue17036   8 msgs

#16743: mmap on Windows can mishandle files larger than sys.maxsize
http://bugs.python.org/issue16743   6 msgs

#17063: assert_called_with could be more powerful if it allowed placeh
http://bugs.python.org/issue17063   6 msgs

#17080: A better error message for float()
http://bugs.python.org/issue17080   6 msgs

#16968: Fix test discovery for test_concurrent_futures.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue16968   5 msgs

#17015: mock could be smarter and inspect the spec's signature
http://bugs.python.org/issue17015   5 msgs



Issues closed (54)
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#1783: nonexistent data items declared as exports in sysmodule.h
http://bugs.python.org/issue1783  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#3718: environment variable MACHDEP and python build system
http://bugs.python.org/issue3718  closed by doko

#4844: ZipFile doesn't range check in _EndRecData()
http://bugs.python.org/issue4844  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#7576: Avoid warnings in PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT
http://bugs.python.org/issue7576  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#9290: IDLE and Command line present different behavior for sys.stdin
http://bugs.python.org/issue9290  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#10156: Initialization of globals in unicodeobject.c
http://bugs.python.org/issue10156  closed by skrah

#10588: imp.find_module raises unexpected SyntaxError
http://bugs.python.org/issue10588  closed by brett.cannon

#11049: add tests for test.support
http://bugs.python.org/issue11049  closed by brett.cannon

#11676: Improve imp.load_module and submodules doc
http://bugs.python.org/issue11676  closed by brett.cannon

#12004: PyZipFile.writepy gives internal error on syntax errors
http://bugs.python.org/issue12004  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#12397: re match object methods have no docstrings
http://bugs.python.org/issue12397  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#12583: More detailed ImportError messages
http://bugs.python.org/issue12583  closed by brett.cannon

#12648: Wrong import module search order on Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue12648  closed by brett.cannon

#12693: test.support.transient_internet prints to stderr when verbose 
http://bugs.python.org/issue12693  closed by brett.cannon

#12701: Apple's clang 2.1 (xcode 4.1, OSX 10.7) optimizer miscompiles 
http://bugs.python.org/issue12701  closed by brett.cannon

#13048: Handling of paths in first argument of imp.find_module()
http://bugs.python.org/issue13048  closed by brett.cannon

#13539: Return value missing in calendar.TimeEncoding.__enter__
http://bugs.python.org/issue13539  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#13590: extension module builds fail with python.org OS X installers o
http://bugs.python.org/issue13590  closed by ned.deily

#13886: readline-related test_builtin failure
http://bugs.python.org/issue13886  closed by nadeem.vawda

#13997: Clearly explain the bare minimum Python 3 users should know ab
http://bugs.python.org/issue13997  closed by ezio.melotti

#15505: unittest.installHandler incorrectly assumes SIGINT handler is 
http://bugs.python.org/issue15505  closed by python-dev

#16096: Get rid of dangerous integer overflow tricks
http://bugs.python.org/issue16096  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#16128: hashable documentation error
http://bugs.python.org/issue16128  closed by ezio.melotti

#16235: Add python-config.sh for use during cross compilation.
http://bugs.python.org/issue16235  closed by doko

#16769: Remove some old Visual Studio versions from PC/ directory
http://bugs.python.org/issue16769  closed by brian.curtin

#16772: int() accepts float number base
http://bugs.python.org/issue16772  closed by mark.dickinson

#16899: Add support for C99 complex type (_Complex) as ctypes.c_comple
http://bugs.python.org/issue16899  closed by mark.dickinson

#16971: Refleaks in charmap decoder
http://bugs.python.org/issue16971  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#16972: Useless function call in site.py
http://bugs.python.org/issue16972  closed by brett.cannon

#16975: Broken error handling in codecs.escape_decode()
http://bugs.python.org/issue16975  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#16979: Broken error handling in codecs.unicode_escape_decode()
http://bugs.python.org/issue16979  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#16980: SystemError in codecs.unicode_escape_decode()
http://bugs.python.org/issue16980  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#17020: random.random() generating values >= 1.0
http://bugs.python.org/issue17020  closed by r.david.murray

#17027: support for drag and drop of files to tkinter application
http://bugs.python.org/issue17027  closed by ned.deily

#17028: launcher does not read shebang line when arguments are given
http://bugs.python.org/issue17028  closed by python-dev

#17031: fix running regen in cross builds
http://bugs.python.org/issue17031  closed by doko

#17038: multiprocessing only use one core when C module are imported
http://bugs.python.org/issue17038  closed by neologix

#17039: socket.SocketIO hides socket timeouts as blocking errors
http://bugs.python.org/issue17039  closed by Ronny.Pfannschmidt

#17040: Document context manager support for shelf objects
http://bugs.python.org/issue17040  closed by ezio.melotti

#17041: Fix tests for build --without-doc-strings
http://bugs.python.org/issue17041  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#17042: Example in C-API memory management doc has confusing order
http://bugs.python.org/issue17042  closed by ezio.melotti

#17049: calendar throws UnicodeEncodeError when locale is specified
http://bugs.python.org/issue17049  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#17054: cStringIO.StringIO aborted when more then INT_MAX bytes writte
http://bugs.python.org/issue17054  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#17059: tarfile.is_tarfile without read permissions raises AttributeEr
http://bugs.python.org/issue17059  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#17071: Signature.bind() fails with a keyword argument named "self"
http://bugs.python.org/issue17071  closed by pitrou

#17072: Decimal, quantize, round and negative value
http://bugs.python.org/issue17072  closed by mark.dickinson

#17074: (docs) Consistent formatting of constants
http://bugs.python.org/issue17074  closed by chris.jerdonek

#17075: logging documentation for library cleanup
http://bugs.python.org/issue17075  closed by chris.jerdonek

#17081: documentation
http://bugs.python.org/issue17081  closed by chris.jerdonek

#17090: io.TextIOWrapper does not handle UTF-8 encoded streams correct
http://bugs.python.org/issue17090  closed by r.david.murray

#1777134: minidom pretty xml output improvement
http://bugs.python.org/issue1777134  closed by ezio.melotti

#17051: Memory leak in os.path.isdir under Windows
http://bugs.python.org/issue17051  closed by serhiy.storchaka

#17058: Python crashes with error 0xc0000417
http://bugs.python.org/issue17058  closed by brian.curtin

#1681974: mkdtemp fails on Windows if username has non-ASCII character
http://bugs.python.org/issue1681974  closed by ezio.melotti