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progress callback cannot use closures that capture their environment

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Rust
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Description

the progress callback should be improved so that closures which capture their environment can be used. This will require some potentially unsafe shenanigans, but will be better overall.

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Research direction

Start by locating the progress callback implementation and tracing how it accepts and invokes callbacks. Determine the ownership and lifetime constraints for closures that capture their environment, then define tests showing that such closures can be registered and called successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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