monkeytypegame / monkeytypegame/monkeytype

Shared custom test ignores pipeDelimiter false

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Description

When a shared custom test sets pipeDelimiter to false, Monkeytype does not apply the value. If the recipient already has the pipe delimiter enabled, it stays enabled and changes how the shared text is interpreted.

Expected: The shared value should replace the previous local setting.

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Research direction

Start by locating the shared custom test handling and the code that applies the pipeDelimiter setting. Reproduce a shared value of false for a recipient whose local setting is true, then verify that the shared value replaces the local setting and changes how the text is interpreted.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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