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Proxy support for akka-http backend

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status:backlog type:upstream
Dominant language
Scala
Stars
224
Forks
92
Avg merge
1d 19h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Currently akka-http has proxy support for HTTPS. Expose this (and HTTP when https://github.com/akka/akka-http/issues/115 is ready) from the play-ws.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no files or tests. Start by tracing the akka-http backend's existing HTTPS proxy support and the play-ws configuration surface; done means exposing HTTPS proxy support through play-ws and adding HTTP support once akka-http issue 115 is ready.

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Assessment

Tech stack
scala
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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