jpillora / jpillora/node-edit-google-spreadsheet
API hangs forever when retrieving a sheet.
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
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- 301
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Description
Just noticed this behavior. The requests seem flaky. Some go through and I am able to retrieve the sheet, some don't and it gets stuck at the "Searching for Worksheet ...".
Saw a related post on SO for the same:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31708602/spreadsheet-api-hangs-forever?newreg=ff9c1d4320ef4df88674e021a0b13fc2
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the intermittent hang described at "Searching for Worksheet ..." and trace the sheet-retrieval entry point in the JavaScript API. Compare the behavior with the linked Stack Overflow report and determine how the request should complete or fail instead of waiting indefinitely.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100