Dimillian / Dimillian/IceCubesApp
Bug: leading whitespace is collapsed to a single space when displaying posts, garbling posts which require indentation (such as Python code)
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- Swift
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Description
Environment:
- OS: macOS 14.5
- IceCubesApp version: Version 1.10.42 (2640)
Description
If you write a post like this:
hello
indentation
world
Ice Cubes displays it like this
hello
indentation
world
An example post which demonstrates the issue:
https://mastodon.social/@glyph/112628092787725236
how it displays in Ice Cubes:
and how it displays natively in Mastodon:
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with the linked Mastodon post and compare its rendering in Ice Cubes with the native Mastodon display. Trace the post-rendering path to find where leading whitespace is collapsed; done means indentation is preserved for posts such as the Python example.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- swift
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100