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`AddTextWordByWord` is broken
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- #1252 by @npetrangelo — closed without merging
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Description
## Description of bug / unexpected behavior
`AddTextWordByWord` does not work. This is a known bug according to a `TODO` in the code, but that really does not make it all that well-known.
## Expected behavior
Instead of adding word by word, it's all added immediately.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Locate the AddTextWordByWord entry point and the TODO mentioned in the issue, then reproduce the behavior to understand why the text is added immediately. Done means the animation adds the text word by word as described under expected behavior; check any existing tests around this entry point if present.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- computer-graphics
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100