spinframework / spinframework/spin

Investigate WIT interface version upgrades

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Description

How do we handle backward-compatible (i.e. adding a function) WIT interface upgrades?

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First steps

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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

No files or tests are named. Start by locating Spin's WIT interface definitions and version-handling entry points, then review existing upgrade behavior. Done means a decided strategy for backward-compatible function additions and a clear implementation and test scope.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust, wasm
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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