dgtlmoon / dgtlmoon/changedetection.io
[feature]When importing, filter out existing URLs?
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Description
Importing multiple times now will result in duplicate URLs
Can we add code to filter duplicate URLs or provide other prompts for duplicate URLs
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Research direction
Start by tracing the import flow for repeated imports and identify where URLs are added. Define whether existing URLs should be silently filtered or whether duplicates need a user prompt, then verify that importing the same URLs no longer creates duplicate entries.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
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- Mostly clear
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- 35/100