spring-projects / spring-projects/spring-security
ServerCsrfTokenRequestHandler should return reactive types
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in: web
type: breaks-passivity
type: enhancement
- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
If ServerCsrfTokenRequestHandler#handle were to return Mono<Void> instead of void, then implementations could write the token to the response without blocking.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
Start with ServerCsrfTokenRequestHandler#handle and inspect the implementations that depend on its current return type. Confirm the reactive return contract and verify that implementations can write the token response without blocking; the issue does not name specific files or tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, spring
- Domain
- backend, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100