Task: Safely Set User Principal in Custom WebAPI HttpMessageHandler
Task: Safely Set User Principal in Custom WebAPI HttpMessageHandler: a task in Terminal-Lego-15k (Harbor dataset). In ASP.NET Web API, when using a custom HttpMessageHandler for basic authentication, setting Thread.CurrentPrincipal can fail intermittently due to thread switching — particularly…
The task
In ASP.NET Web API, when using a custom `HttpMessageHandler` for basic authentication, setting `Thread.CurrentPrincipal` can fail intermittently due to thread switching — particularly when a custom `MediaTypeFormatter` uses `Task.Factory.StartNew`, which may cause the controller action to execute on a different…
Part of PrimeIntellect/Terminal-Lego-15k.