Unify Channel Dependency
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Description
Hyper currently depends on both futures_channel and tokio::sync, using both channel types in different places. To cut down on dependencies one of these should be removed.
Contributor guide
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
Locate all uses of futures_channel and tokio::sync in Hyper and compare the channel types used in each area. Determine which dependency can be removed without changing behavior, update the affected channel usage consistently, and run the existing test suite to verify that the HTTP library still passes its tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100