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

[Tracing] Add more span attributes

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Description

We could further refine how many span attributes we set, currently only the bare minimum of request method is set.

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Research direction

Start from the tracing entry point that currently sets the request method attribute. Identify the relevant tracing implementation and tests, then establish which additional span attributes are required and how their presence will be verified; the issue does not name files or define a complete done condition.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
observability
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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