mirkoperillo / resting

A visual HTTP client browser extension
https://resting.owlcode.eu/
GNU General Public License v3.0
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Replace the progress bar with a spinner #192

Closed mirkoperillo closed 7 months ago

mirkoperillo commented 1 year ago

Currently Resting provides a progress bar with the goal of visually communicate that a request is in progress.

The progress bar is suitable when there is a clear way to calculate the progress of a operation.

In the case of a HTTP request this could be useful for a download request or something like this. This type of requests are not the common case of usage for Resting.

I think it could be better to substitute the progress bar with a spinner visualized somewhere in the buttons area.

Resting - the REST client — Firefox Developer Edition_001

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