typelevel / typelevel/cats-effect

Add `Resource#postAllocate`

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Description

Like preAllocate, but runs after allocation. postAllocate(fa) is quivalent to evalTap(_ => fa).

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Research direction

Start by locating Resource#preAllocate and the existing evalTap operation in the cats-effect codebase. Add the post-allocation operation described in the issue, then verify that postAllocate(fa) has the stated behavior and that existing Resource behavior remains unaffected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
scala
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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