ChilliCream / ChilliCream/graphql-platform

GraphQLHttpEventStreamProcessor should be able to handle heartbeats

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🌶️ hot chocolate Area: Subscriptions
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Description

Product

Hot Chocolate

Is your feature request related to a problem?

HotChocolate.Transport.Http.GraphQLHttpEventStreamProcessor should not throw an error when a message like

event: next
data: {}

is sent from the server

The solution you'd like

GraphQLHttpEventStreamProcessor should ignore those events
https://www.apollographql.com/docs/graphos/routing/operations/subscriptions/multipart-protocol#heartbeats

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Research direction

Start at HotChocolate.Transport.Http.GraphQLHttpEventStreamProcessor and review how it handles events containing event: next with an empty data object. Use the Apollo multipart protocol heartbeat example as the expected behavior, then verify that these events are ignored without an error and that normal events remain processed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, graphql
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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