Deprecate hex_http:headers map in favour of list
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- Erlang
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Description
HTTP spec allows duplicate header names so we should allow that to.
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Research direction
Start by locating the hex_http:headers representation and the code that reads or writes it, then inspect existing tests around HTTP headers. Done means the map-based form is deprecated, list-based headers are supported, and duplicate header names are accepted without breaking existing behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- erlang
- Domain
- api, networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100