rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-playground
Decrease time spent waiting for compilation requests
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Description
Have you considered asking the community support in terms of mirroring the playground?
At the moment https://play.rust-lang.org/ takes about ~1.5 secs to compile and run a snippet. Could sharing the load across different VMs make it snappier?
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Research direction
Start by investigating the compilation-and-run path used by https://play.rust-lang.org/ and its current request latency of about 1.5 seconds. Define whether mirroring the Playground and distributing compilation across VMs is feasible, with reduced waiting time and preserved snippet execution as the completion criteria.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- infrastructure, performance
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100