trailofbits / trailofbits/graphtage
Chosen colourscheme is sometimes unreadable
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Description
If the terminal is using lighter shades of green or red, graphtage's change output can be hard to read because it outputs white text on top.

A better default might be to output black text in those parts of the output. Ideally, this would be configurable.
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Research direction
No file or test is named in the issue. Start by tracing graphtage's terminal change-output path and how it chooses foreground colors for green and red regions; done means light shades remain readable by default and the color choice can be configured.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100