spinframework / spinframework/spin
Outbound Requests don't automatically set the `Content-Length` header
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Description
It's fairly common practice to automatically set the Content-Length header on behalf of the user. We should be doing this for outbound requests where the size of the request is known.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
No file or test is named in the issue. Start by locating the outbound request construction and the handling of request bodies with known sizes; verify the resulting requests include Content-Length only when the size is known, and add or update coverage for that behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100