Materials-Consortia / Materials-Consortia/optimade-python-tools
Eliminate `get_providers` and put similar functions into `optimade.server.data`
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Description
Ideally, we eliminate get_providers or put that and similar functions into optimade.server.data
Originally posted by @shyamd in https://github.com/Materials-Consortia/optimade-python-tools/pull/374#issuecomment-649752362
An optimization is possible here, especially for the utility function get_providers().
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Research direction
Review the get_providers utility and identify the similar functions referenced in the issue, then compare their current locations with optimade.server.data. Define the consolidation boundary before changing anything; done means get_providers is eliminated or moved there with the similar functions while preserving existing behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend-api-design
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100