[issue20556] Use specific asserts in threading tests

Robert Collins added the comment: ping @serhiy - there's a bug in the patch. Moving back to patch review. -- nosy: +rbcollins stage: commit review -> patch review ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org

[issue22227] Simplify tarfile iterator

Robert Collins added the comment: @serhiy could you update the patch with the review feedback? Thanks. Moving back to patch review. Lars hasn't commented on this in a year, so I think we should go ahead once the patch is fixed: e.g. you should update the comments and commit it dir

[issue22141] rlcompleter.Completer matches too much

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[issue23447] Import fails when doing a circular import involving an `import *`

Robert Collins added the comment: reset. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: not a bug -> stage: -> needs patch status: closed -> languishing ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue23144] html.parser.HTMLParser: setting 'convert_charrefs = True' leads to dropped text

Robert Collins added the comment: @ezio I think you should commit what you have so far. LGTM. -- nosy: +rbcollins ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue23

[issue23447] Import fails when doing a circular import involving an `import *`

Robert Collins added the comment: Yep: "The issue has no clear solution , e.g., no agreement on a technical solution or if it is even a problem worth fixing." Brett is saying he doesn't consider this a bug. Steven says he doesn't have time to push it forward. Oh, I

[issue21159] configparser.InterpolationMissingOptionError is not very intuitive

Robert Collins added the comment: LGTM - lukasz, do you want to commit this, or would you like someone else to if you're too busy? Looks like we should patch this in 3.4/3.5./3.6 at this point. -- nosy: +rbcollins versions: +Python 3.4, Pytho

[issue20059] Inconsistent urlparse/urllib.parse handling of invalid port values?

Robert Collins added the comment: So, I think this is worth applying. The discussion around :ipp etc is irrelevant here: this patch changes large or negative ints to be a valueerror, as non-ints are. The only question is where. I think this is in the category of 'will only break

[issue20059] Inconsistent urlparse/urllib.parse handling of invalid port values?

Robert Collins added the comment: ok, 3.6 only. -- versions: +Python 3.6 -Python 2.7, Python 3.4, Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue20

[issue24758] unittest.mock.Mock's new "unsafe" feature needs a better error message

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[issue24758] unittest.mock.Mock's new "unsafe" feature needs a better error message

Robert Collins added the comment: How were you setting/introducing your assertions on the mocks? e.g. could you supply a small sample script showing what used to work? Thanks. -- nosy: +rbcollins ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue12932] filecmp.dircmp does not allow non-shallow comparisons

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch @planet36, however I think this is sufficiently large a change that we should also have a test case for it. I'm also retargeting this to the current open branches for feature work - 3.6. -- nosy: +rbcollins stage: commit r

[issue12932] filecmp.dircmp does not allow non-shallow comparisons

Robert Collins added the comment: Bah, wrong stage. patch review. -- stage: test needed -> patch review ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue23779] imaplib authenticate raises TypeError if authenticator tries to abort

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch. Applied to 3.4 through 3.6. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue21657] pip.get_installed_distributions() Does not return packages in the current working directory

Robert Collins added the comment: Yes, Python vendors pip, but is not maintaining it - it should be filed in https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: third party -> rejected status: pending -> closed ___ Python t

[issue22932] email.utils.formatdate uses unreliable time.timezone constant

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[issue22932] email.utils.formatdate uses unreliable time.timezone constant

Robert Collins added the comment: Applied to 3.4 and up. Thanks for the patch! -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue17013] Allow waiting on a mock

Robert Collins added the comment: Now at https://github.com/testing-cabal/mock/issues/189 -- nosy: +rbcollins ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17

[issue22625] When cross-compiling, don’t try to execute binaries

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[issue22227] Simplify tarfile iterator

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[issue23524] Use _set_thread_local_invalid_parameter_handler in posixmodule

Robert Collins added the comment: Looks committed a way back to me. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue22852] urllib.parse wrongly strips empty #fragment, ?query, //netloc

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[issue6631] Disallow relative files paths in urllib*.open()

Robert Collins added the comment: test_relativelocalfile is still in place in the urllib tests, so its affecting urlopen to this point. So I think the bug is fixed at least to the extent of the original report. I'm going to close this. -- nosy: +rbcollins stage: commit r

[issue22397] test_socket failure on AIX

Robert Collins added the comment: I've updated the ref in the patch to this bug per Victor's comments, and applied. I'm not sure of protocol here. Do we close this ticket, or keep it open to analyze the actual cause? -- nosy: +rbcollins ___

[issue22397] test_socket not running all tests on AIX

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[issue23725] update tempfile docs to say that TemporaryFile is secure

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[issue23725] update tempfile docs to say that TemporaryFile is secure

Robert Collins added the comment: I'm not 100% sure that tempfile.tempdir should be deprecated. Its much less convenient to control global behaviour with that. I agree that mktemp should be. I've updated the patch though. -- nosy: +rbcollins Added file: http://bugs.

[issue20180] Derby #11: Convert 50 sites to Argument Clinic across 9 files

Robert Collins added the comment: So I'm confused. Is this applicable or not? Its in commit review, but there's discussion of politics here :(. -- nosy: +rbcollins status: open -> pending ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.pytho

[issue23888] Fixing fractional expiry time bug in cookiejar

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[issue23888] Fixing fractional expiry time bug in cookiejar

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue23725] update tempfile docs to say that TemporaryFile is secure

Robert Collins added the comment: I can't find any reference to a discussion to deprecate tempdir outside of this issue. Nothing on python-dev/python-ideas/peps. I can see that there's an argument that it should be deprecated, but AFAICT the idea to do so originated here. I

[issue23725] update tempfile docs to say that TemporaryFile is secure

Robert Collins added the comment: mktemp is clearly insecure. I'd just move the tmpdir up above the Deprecation section start -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue24021] Add docstring to urllib.urlretrieve

Robert Collins added the comment: Applied to 3.4 and up. Thanks for the patch. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: needs patch -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue20769] Reload() description is unclear

Robert Collins added the comment: 24081 invalidates half the patch, but the other half still applies. -- nosy: +rbcollins versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.6 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue20

[issue20769] Reload() description is unclear

Robert Collins added the comment: 2.7 side applied. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue20769> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue20769] Reload() description is unclear

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch. Applied to 3.4/3.5/3.6 as well. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue21718] sqlite3 cursor.description seems to rely on incomplete statement parsing for detection

Robert Collins added the comment: @Gerhard would you like that ported to cPython for you? @Tom - I think that if the patch applies to 2.7.x we should apply it there since its very unlikely to break non-buggy code. -- nosy: +rbcollins versions: +Python 3.6

[issue13224] Change str(x) to return only the qualname for some types

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[issue13224] Change str(x) to return only the qualname for some types

Robert Collins added the comment: The patch is a little stale but it seems easy enough to fix up. I'll commit it tomorrowish in the absence of other discussion. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue24391] Better repr for threading objects

Robert Collins added the comment: So, I think the majority opinion seems to be: AIUI the patch doesn't quite do that, so I'm going to pop this back to patch review. That said, Serhiy, if you fix it up, just commit it please :) -- nosy: +rbcollins stage: commit review ->

[issue24531] please document that no code preceding encoding declaration is allowed

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks, applied across the board; I had to tweak it a little on 2.7. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bug

[issue23004] mock_open() should allow reading binary data

Robert Collins added the comment: Post merge review: looks like data_as_list = read_data.splitlines(True) would be a little cleaner. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue23

[issue4395] Document auto __ne__ generation; provide a use case for non-trivial __ne__

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch; applied to 3.4 and up. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue15989] Possible integer overflow of PyLong_AsLong() results

Robert Collins added the comment: It looks fine to me, for whatever thats worth. I think you should commit it. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue15

[issue20059] Inconsistent urlparse/urllib.parse handling of invalid port values?

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[issue9232] Allow trailing comma in any function argument list.

Robert Collins added the comment: The patch had some conflicts in the reference docs, I think I resolved it correctly: if someone wanted to cross check my work that would be great. However I was feeling (perhaps wrongly :)) confident so I have committed it as-is. -- resolution

[issue21126] Return results from doctest.run_docstring_examples()

Robert Collins added the comment: So, I think this needs a test; returning a generator would be nice but would be an API break. Also the doc update needs to say 3.6 now. Thanks; moving back to patch review. -- nosy: +rbcollins stage: commit review -> patch rev

[issue18383] test_warnings modifies warnings.filters when running with "-W default"

Robert Collins added the comment: @ashkop so append=True could be clearer as 'atend=True' - both forms of call are expected to add the filter, but one adds to the front, one to the end. Looking at warn_explicit, its takes the first matching filter, and then acts on its actio

[issue24079] xml.etree.ElementTree.Element.text does not conform to the documentation

Robert Collins added the comment: So it is downplayed but it is still documented as being application usable. I'll give this another week for Ned to reply, then commit it in the absence of a reply: I think its ok as is. I'd be ok with a tweaked version along the lines Ned proposed

[issue23725] update tempfile docs to say that TemporaryFile is secure

Robert Collins added the comment: Sorry, I didn't realise that Zbigniew was an alternative spelling of your first name. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue23725] update tempfile docs to say that TemporaryFile is secure

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch. I've committed the current status as an unambiguous improvement; we can add tempdir as deprecated later if there is consensus on that, the current patch did improve its docs per R. David Murray's request anyhow. --

[issue20180] Derby #11: Convert 50 sites to Argument Clinic across 9 files

Robert Collins added the comment: Ok, so will someone commit 3), or would you like me to do so? After that it sounds like we can move this back to patch review, since there will be nothing left ready for commit. -- ___ Python tracker <h

[issue21159] configparser.InterpolationMissingOptionError is not very intuitive

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[issue21159] configparser.InterpolationMissingOptionError is not very intuitive

Robert Collins added the comment: I've applied this since it seems Lukasz was busy. Thanks for the patch Lukasz! -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue21159] configparser.InterpolationMissingOptionError is not very intuitive

Robert Collins added the comment: Huh? I definitely did. I can see there's a extra head now, but I did the merge up per protocol locally. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue21159] configparser.InterpolationMissingOptionError is not very intuitive

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[issue24864] errors writing to stdout are uncatchable and exit with status 0

New submission from Robert Collins: I was trying to demonstrate how testing some code is hard, and I stumbled upon this. The following code should be debuggable when run with a bad stdout - e.g. python foo.py > /dev/full --- import sys import traceback import pdb;pdb.Pdb(stdout=sys.std

[issue24864] errors writing to stdout are uncatchable and exit with status 0

Robert Collins added the comment: Oh, and for added joy sys.last_value is not set here, so I've yet to manage to poke at what is being executed - clearly pdb is still managing to single-step, ish. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.py

[issue11380] Improve reporting of broken stdout pipe during interpreter shutdown

Robert Collins added the comment: See also issue24864 which is not *quite* a dupe, I also found that it exits 0, unreasonably so. The reporting thing is interesting, but the main thing I care about is that we can catch it and do something reasonable with it... and that if not caught it

[issue24864] errors writing to stdout are uncatchable and exit with status 0

Robert Collins added the comment: FWIW Python 2.7.8 behaves the same way (different message, same behaviour). -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue24

[issue24864] errors writing to stdout are uncatchable and exit with status 0

Robert Collins added the comment: Oh, one nuance - the reason my except isn't triggering is that the write is happening in interpreter shutdown - in flush_std_files. Adding a a flush there allows that to work, but its fugly: --- import sys try: print("What... is

[issue11380] Improve reporting of broken stdout pipe during interpreter shutdown

Robert Collins added the comment: @zzeeek For Python 3 pipeline tools you need something like this: try: finally: try: sys.stdout.flush() finally: try: sys.stdout.close() finally: try: sys.stderr.flush() finally

[issue24864] errors writing to stdout during interpreter exit exit with status 0

Robert Collins added the comment: Updating the title to reflect my deeper understanding: the only issue here is that we don't alter the exit code. -- title: errors writing to stdout are uncatchable and exit with status 0 -> errors writing to stdout during interpreter exit e

[issue24864] errors writing to stdout during interpreter exit exit with status 0

Robert Collins added the comment: This patch is a minimal stab at the issue. We should do this change because as it stands genuine user affecting errors can be masked both in pipelines and non-pipeline cases. A more comprehensive patch would also change e.g. Py_Exit, and the various other

[issue11380] Improve reporting of broken stdout pipe during interpreter shutdown

Robert Collins added the comment: Oh, just saw your comment Martin; yes, this does look like a dupe. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue11

[issue24864] errors writing to stdout during interpreter exit exit with status 0

Robert Collins added the comment: Oh, just saw your comment Martin; yes, this does look like a dupe. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue24

[issue11380] Improve reporting of broken stdout pipe during interpreter shutdown

Robert Collins added the comment: Bah, wrong issue. Sorry. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue11380> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue5319] stdout error at interpreter shutdown fails to return OS error status

Robert Collins added the comment: I think you need to make the following changes: - Py_Exit with a non-zero status code should probably preserve the code rather than replacing it with 1. - Ditto in Py_Main. - Add a defs entry for Py_FinalizeEx - should be a copy of the Py_Finalize entry

[issue24864] errors writing to stdout during interpreter exit exit with status 0

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[issue13224] Change str(x) to return only the qualname for some types

Robert Collins added the comment: Ok, so needs more work. Moving back to patch review. -- stage: commit review -> patch review ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue24774] inconsistency in http.server.test

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch. Applied to 3.4 and up. -- nosy: +rbcollins resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue24769] Interpreter doesn't start when dynamic loading is disabled

Robert Collins added the comment: Patch looks good to me too. I think this needs to be put forward as a PR to bitbucket right? It looks Release Critical to me. -- nosy: +rbcollins ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue24

[issue24847] Can't import tkinter in Python 3.5.0rc1

Robert Collins added the comment: Looks good to me. I think you should commit (or perhaps you are pending PR approval on the rc branch or something?) -- nosy: +rbcollins ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue24

[issue24891] python aborts running under nohup

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[issue24054] Invalid syntax in inspect_fodder2.py (on Python 2.x)

Robert Collins added the comment: Thank you for the patch; sorry it took me so long to get to it - been working on a backlog of patch review. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed versions: +Python 3.6 _

[issue24054] Invalid syntax in inspect_fodder2.py (on Python 2.x)

Robert Collins added the comment: I can't see how the patch could have caused the Traceback (most recent call last): File "D:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows7\build\lib\test\test_symbol.py", line 44, in test_real_grammar_and_symbol_file os.st

[issue24054] Invalid syntax in inspect_fodder2.py (on Python 2.x)

Robert Collins added the comment: So it looks like one failure is: FAIL: test_getline (test.test_linecache.GoodUnicode) -- Traceback (most recent call last): File "D:\cygwin\home\db3l\buildarea\3.x.bolen-windows7\buil

[issue24710] Class name hardcoded in TracebackException.from_exception()

Robert Collins added the comment: So I'm still ambivalent at best about this - this interface hasn't been designed for subclassing - I'm sure there is a bunch more stuff that would be needed. What /is/ needed feature wise here is a sideways extension mechanism for doin

[issue20362] longMessage attribute is ignored in unittest.TestCase.assertRegexpMatches etc

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[issue20362] longMessage attribute is ignored in unittest.TestCase.assertRegexpMatches etc

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for the patch, applied to 3.5 and 3.6. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue24054] Invalid syntax in inspect_fodder2.py (on Python 2.x)

Robert Collins added the comment: Debian is green again and I think windows will do so to. -- stage: needs patch -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue22680] Blacklist FunctionTestCase from test discovery

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[issue24904] Patch: add timeout to difflib SequenceMatcher ratio() and quick_ratio()

Robert Collins added the comment: So - I'm with Victor and Raymond here. I think modifying difflib to provide external control over the poor-O components would permit many more benefits than just controlling time: you could wrap them in a timer module to get what this patch does, you

[issue22680] Blacklist FunctionTestCase from test discovery

Robert Collins added the comment: Thanks for this. I think that a better approach would be the other linked bug - we can kill many birds with one stone. -- resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.p

[issue14534] Add means to mark unittest.TestCases as "do not run".

Robert Collins added the comment: So I've two more cases for this that I think we need to ensure works. Firstly FunctionTestCase should be blacklistable, and its not abstract. Secondly we're going to want nose, unittest2 etc to be able to also honour this. I suspect that this is ea

[issue14534] Add means to mark unittest.TestCases as "do not run".

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[issue14534] Add means to mark unittest.TestCases as "do not run".

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[issue14534] Add means to mark unittest.TestCases as "do not run".

Robert Collins added the comment: I'm going to review on rietvald - I see a lot of changes needed - sorry - and some are a bit bikesheddy. But, if we do them I'll commit it asap and do any final fixup needed. -- ___ Python trac

[issue14534] Add means to mark unittest.TestCases as "do not load".

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[issue24758] unittest.mock.Mock's new "unsafe" feature needs a better error message

Robert Collins added the comment: @Randy - ok thanks. So, please do improve the prose in the error message, should be a very straight forward patch. -- stage: test needed -> needs patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue24263] unittest cannot load module whose name starts with Unicode

Robert Collins added the comment: Thank you very much for writing your patch in backwards compatible style - it will make backporting to unittest2 much easier. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue24

[issue24263] unittest cannot load module whose name starts with Unicode

Robert Collins added the comment: I'm torn on whether this needs a test or not. It would be hard to regress, but testing this properly really wants hypothesis with a valid-python-identifier-strategy. I think on balance we do need one. So - we need a test in test_discover that mock

[issue24352] Provide a way for assertLogs to optionally not hide the logging output

Robert Collins added the comment: Ok so, design thoughts here. assertLogs really does two things. Firstly it takes a copy of the logs so it can do its assertion. Secondly it disables all other logging, cleaning up noisy tests. Your specific need only conflicts with the second case. The way

[issue23882] unittest discovery doesn't detect namespace packages when given no parameters

Robert Collins added the comment: reviewed in rietvald, but here too just in case. The hunk that saves/restores _top_level_dir feels wrong to me - and not part of this bug, please remove it. The rest of the patch is fine today. But it also needs to add two specifically namespace tests

[issue23882] unittest discovery doesn't detect namespace packages when given no parameters

Robert Collins added the comment: (for the trivial case of CLI discover without a parameter - so translate that to the lower level API and then test that) -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue23

[issue22197] Allow better verbosity / output control in test cases

Robert Collins added the comment: There's a few interacting things here. If I can suggest some design thoughts. buffering within a test is I think really something we should offer a test servicing API for. There are many thirdparty ones (e.g. I have one in fixtures) - but it should

[issue24247] "unittest discover" modifies sys.path

Robert Collins added the comment: It did that because you did not specify a top level directory. Without that, the cwd is not on the path and that breaks many environments. We should probably document it better. The workaround for your needs is to either just run 'unittest discover

[issue24355] Provide a unittest api for controlling verbosity in tests

Robert Collins added the comment: I've put a fairly comprehensive comment into issue22197. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue24355> ___ ___

[issue20851] Update devguide to cover testing from a tarball

Robert Collins added the comment: Possibly silly q: how does one /make/ a Python release tarball? 'make dist' which is the autoconf standard complains that it has no such target... -- nosy: +rbcollins ___ Python tracker <http://bu

[issue24633] README file installed into site-packages conflicts with package named "readme"

Robert Collins added the comment: Applied to 3.6 only (since I don't want to disrupt the 3.5 release train, and think that making packagers adjust on a point release would be mean). -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: ope

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