microsoft / microsoft/language-server-protocol

Should the client announce the schema it supports in URI's

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Description

Server are allowed to send URI back which might not have a file or other well known schema. These URI's might not be handled correctly by the client.

Should the client announce it's handled schemas to the server and inform the server about any schema handler changes?

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are identified in the issue. Start by reviewing the language server protocol's URI handling and client/server capability negotiation; done would require a decided protocol design for supported schemas and handler changes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
api, developer-experience
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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