WebAssembly / WebAssembly/wasi-keyvalue
Non string keys
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Description
There are many use-cases that would benefit from having a key-value store where keys are not strings but opaque bytes, would there be a particular reason why the type key needs to be string?
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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
Start with the wasi-keyvalue API definition for the key type and review the issue discussion about opaque byte keys. Determine whether the API should support non-string keys and document the compatibility and usage requirements; done means the design question has a settled direction.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- wasm
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100