From: Raymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 04:12:04 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: bpo-38761: Register WeakSet as a MutableSet (GH-17104)
X-Git-Tag: v3.9.0a1~62
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=84ac4376587e35d16b4d0977c4f330d9d04b690a;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

bpo-38761: Register WeakSet as a MutableSet (GH-17104)
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_weakset.py b/Lib/test/test_weakset.py
index 569facdd30c1..49a9b5c3c658 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_weakset.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_weakset.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import unittest
 from weakref import WeakSet
 import string
 from collections import UserString as ustr
+from collections.abc import Set, MutableSet
 import gc
 import contextlib
 
@@ -437,6 +438,10 @@ class TestWeakSet(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_repr(self):
         assert repr(self.s) == repr(self.s.data)
 
+    def test_abc(self):
+        self.assertIsInstance(self.s, Set)
+        self.assertIsInstance(self.s, MutableSet)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/Lib/weakref.py b/Lib/weakref.py
index d17b3ed38eac..e3c2ce2d9b8b 100644
--- a/Lib/weakref.py
+++ b/Lib/weakref.py
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ __all__ = ["ref", "proxy", "getweakrefcount", "getweakrefs",
            "WeakSet", "WeakMethod", "finalize"]
 
 
+_collections_abc.Set.register(WeakSet)
+_collections_abc.MutableSet.register(WeakSet)
+
 class WeakMethod(ref):
     """
     A custom `weakref.ref` subclass which simulates a weak reference to
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-11-10-13-40-33.bpo-38761.P1UUIZ.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-11-10-13-40-33.bpo-38761.P1UUIZ.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4dde5ebc3208
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-11-10-13-40-33.bpo-38761.P1UUIZ.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+WeakSet is now registered as a collections.abc.MutableSet.