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Broken on SSR

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript, webpack
Domain
web-dev

Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reproducing the library in an SSR webpack build and trace how global.crypto is resolved; done means SSR can load the library without global.crypto being undefined.

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Description

This library is broken on SSR,because webpack won't replace global to window object, and global.crypto is undefined.

Dominant language
JavaScript
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Forks
47
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