ipfs/ipfs-companion

Switch API polling to ipfs-stats

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#358 opened on Jan 20, 2018

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Description

Background

Right now we poll stats about peers and repo manually. @hacdias extracted similar code into ipfs-stats during his work on IPFS Desktop 👌

It may be a good idea to reuse it in Companion to decrease code we have to maintain..

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Research direction
Examine the current polling implementation in the companion, review the ipfs stats module, and plan the integration to replace manual polling.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
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2
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
JavaScript
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70