Make plugins async
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Description
For the benefit of bootstrapping plugins it is usefull to make plugins load async.
Can someone explain to me if there is a good reason to load plugins synchronously?
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
Start with src/runtime/app.ts at lines 89–91 and trace how plugins are bootstrapped and loaded. Read the discussion for the rationale behind synchronous loading, then identify the required asynchronous behavior and its acceptance criteria; the issue does not name tests or a specific definition of done.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100