akka/akka-http

Replace synthetic headers with request attributes

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#911 opened on Feb 28, 2017

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Description

They are confusing in logs or when debugging and have to be manually filtered out when proxing reuqests.

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Research direction
Understand the concept of synthetic headers in akka http, identify all places where synthetic headers are used, and determine how to replace them with request attributes. Review the existing discussion in the issue comments for context and potential approaches.
Tech stack
scala
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
Scalaakka http
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
40