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Resolve issues uncovered by Python's test suite, and enable Hurd-specific
features.

There is a [[!FF_project 260]][[!tag bounty]] on this task.

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# Part I

First, make the language functional, have its test suite pass without errors.


## Original [[community/GSoC]] Task Description

[[!inline pages=community/gsoc/project_ideas/perl_python feeds=no]]


## Analysis

  * [[select_bogus_fd]]

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# Part II

Next, Hurd-specific features can be added.  Add an interface to the
language/environment for being able to do [[RPC]] calls, in order to program
[[hurd/translator]]s natively in Python.


## Original [[community/GSoC]] Task Description

[[!inline pages=community/gsoc/project_ideas/language_bindings feeds=no]]