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Handle dismissed notifications

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[Pri] Low [Type] Enhancement Notifications
Dominant language
Swift
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Description

The UserNotifications framework on iOS 10 includes a special dismiss action (UNNotificationDismissActionIdentifier) that's called when the user actively dismisses the notification.

We should handle this case and mark the notification as read.

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Research direction

Locate the iOS notification handling entry point that receives UNNotificationDismissActionIdentifier and read how notification actions are currently processed. Confirm the dismissed-notification path marks the notification as read, then run the relevant notification tests if present and verify the existing action behavior remains unchanged.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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