Missing fast timer test
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Description
#1977 is missing a test for pre mature firing in case of event loop lag. This test will probably require the client and server to have separate event loops.
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Research direction
Start with issue #1977 and the fast timer test area, focusing on the premature-firing scenario under event-loop lag. Determine how separate client and server event loops can be exercised, then add coverage that fails on premature firing and passes when the timer behavior is correct.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, nodejs
- Domain
- backend, testing-qa
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100