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[appboy] Pull Request #19: Support Braze addAlias

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Description

Migrated from #19 by @cdmwebs

Braze allows a name and a label, but Segment's alias doesn't currently
accept additional properties. For now, it'll just use the label 'alias'.

https://www.braze.com/academy/Data_and_Analytics/#user-aliases
https://www.braze.com/documentation/Web/#aliasing-users

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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

Start by locating the appboy integration and its alias entry point, then read the linked Braze user-alias documentation. Confirm how Segment's alias call is represented and what the label should be; done means the integration supports Braze addAlias behavior without accepting unsupported extra properties.

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Tech stack
javascript
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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Stale
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Newbie friendliness
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