newmarcel / newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake
Feature Request: Activate Until <time>
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- Dominant language
- Objective-C
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Description
This is my killer feature from amphetamine, a similar app that's unfortunately only distributed via the mac app store.
Basically, I can say "keep my computer awake until 5pm, then let it sleep normally". Would love to see this in KeepingYouAwake
Contributor guide
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
The issue describes a macOS feature but names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the existing sleep-prevention controls and determine how an end time could be represented; done means the computer stays awake until the requested time and then resumes normal sleep behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, objective-c
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100