swift-server / swift-server/async-http-client

StreamWriter API revamp: access to ByteBufferAllocator

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Description

Once we revamp the StreamWriter API (see also #194), we should have StreamWriter give the user access to a ByteBufferAllocator.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  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 reading issue #194 and the existing StreamWriter API to understand the proposed revamp. Trace how ByteBufferAllocator is currently obtained or passed through the HTTP client, then define the expected StreamWriter access and its completion criteria with maintainers.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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