ashrafee-dev / ashrafee-dev/scamshield-api
Add email input length limits
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- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 3
- Forks
- 10
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Description
Problem
The /email endpoint accepts unbounded sender and body strings, which can cause unnecessary memory use and expensive upstream requests.
Acceptance criteria
- Define reasonable maximum lengths for
senderandbody. - Return a clear validation response when limits are exceeded.
- Document the limits and add focused tests.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at the /email endpoint and inspect its current request validation and response handling. Choose and document maximum lengths for sender and body, add focused tests for accepted and oversized values, and verify that exceeding a limit produces a clear validation response.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- fastapi, python
- Domain
- api, backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 68/100