Communication between comet actor and snippet via RequestVar
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Description
There are use cases when one wants to hand over params from CometActor to snippets via RequestVars. One example would be a SHtml.link() within a CometActor where the parameter could be passed by a RequestVar snapshot.
This issue is discussed in https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/liftweb/N_yNYnaErhQ
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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
Start by reading the issue and its linked Google Groups discussion, then trace CometActor, snippets, SHtml.link(), and RequestVar in the Lift framework. Clarify the expected handoff semantics and whether a RequestVar snapshot can cross the actor-to-snippet boundary; done means the agreed use case works reliably and is covered by appropriate tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- scala
- Domain
- backend, web-dev
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100