shobrook/BitVision

Use separate processes to do data fetching

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#197 opened on Sep 25, 2018

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Description

It's really annoying when the interface thread blocks because it's executing a shell command.

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Research direction
Investigate how to move shell command execution to a separate process using Node.js child process or worker threads to prevent blocking the main thread.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
JavaScriptNode.js
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70