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Refactor Legacy InboxStyle Notification — Create Feature Flag for New InboxStyle Notification
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Description
Before starting this refactor we should ensure we can use both notification styles in the app, configurable with a feature flag to improve testing and reliability
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the legacy and new InboxStyle notification implementations in the Android app and identify how notification configuration is currently selected. Add a feature flag that allows either style to be used, then verify that both modes can be selected for testing and reliability checks.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100