posit-dev / posit-dev/shinylive

plotly example app shows console error

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Description

https://shinylive.io/py/examples/#plotly prints Unhandled error: can't start new thread in (what I assume is) the python console:

console

AFAICT the app is working, but the message gives the impression that something is broken, which is not ideal

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Research direction

Open the Plotly example at https://shinylive.io/py/examples/#plotly and reproduce the console message shown in the issue. Trace where the browser reports “Unhandled error: can't start new thread,” then verify the example still works without presenting that error to users.

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Assessment

Tech stack
plotly, python, typescript
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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