mobxjs / mobxjs/mobx-devtools

Show better info than "(object)"

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Description

Wondering if I'm doing something wrong or if we can improve this:

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Logs like this basically make mobx-devtools unusable, as oftentimes what's important is seeing what changed inside the object.

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Research direction

Start by locating the mobx-devtools code that formats or logs observed objects, then reproduce the (object) output shown in the issue image. Determine how nested object changes should be displayed and verify that the devtools logs provide useful object details instead of the placeholder.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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