Consider using `Borrow`/`ToOwned` instead of `From`/`AsRef` for `DnsName` (and `SubjectName`)
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Description
I think these have more meaningful semantics and are potentially useful when used in, for example, a HashMap.
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Research direction
Start by locating the DnsName and SubjectName definitions and their existing From and AsRef implementations. Investigate whether Borrow and ToOwned provide the intended semantics for HashMap use; done means reaching a clear API decision and updating the affected trait implementations consistently.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100