Get the tests passing against Windows

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Description

Contributor guide

Research direction

Identify which tests fail on Windows by running the test suite locally. Common issues include path separator differences (backslash vs forward slash), line ending differences (CRLF vs LF), or platform specific code. Once identified, adjust the test or fix the code to be platform independent.

Tech stack

python

Domain

backend

Issue type

Bug

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Fresh

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Mostly clear

Prerequisites

GitPythonWindows

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

60