thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android
Don't prompt with contacts differing by capitalization only
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Description
When filling in who to send a message to, let's say we insert a "b". We are prompted with matching contacts as below:
Bob@example.com
bob@example.com
As you know, the two are equivalent so there's no point to show both of them.
Yes, even if they're in our Google Contacts file that way.
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Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named; start by locating the recipient contact-matching flow and its tests. Confirm how suggestions are built, then verify that contacts differing only by email-address capitalization produce one suggestion, including contacts loaded from Google Contacts.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100