timdp / swirly

A marble diagram generator.
https://swirly.dev
MIT License
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Feature Request: Display Unsubscribe #38

Open demensky opened 2 years ago

demensky commented 2 years ago

I wanted to discuss the possibility of displaying the fact of unsubscribing. Marble diagrams are a very handy tool for learning rxjs. In the early stages of learning rxjs, the lack of visualization of an unsubscribe creates a false understanding that the subscription will remain active:

Unsubscribe visualization concept:

@timdp, what do you think about this?

timdp commented 2 years ago

This heavily relates to @BioPhoton's excellent work around a standard for marble diagrams. I'm a little hesitant to introduce even more concepts into Swirly without doing a bit more standardization first. That said, I also know it wouldn't be productive to put everything on hold until we have a finalized standard.

demensky commented 2 years ago

The latest changes were in 2019. I don't see any activity there.