darklang / darklang/dark

Alert (but don't page) when bad things happen on honeycomb

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Description

  • User DB queries take a long time
  • user handlers take a long time

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the repository's Honeycomb instrumentation and existing alert or notification handling. Trace how user DB queries and user handlers are timed, then define thresholds and verify that each condition alerts without paging; no specific files or tests are named in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
fsharp
Domain
backend, observability
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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