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Description
Why this feature
- I have a Timer that runs in the background.
- It fetches some data, and updates settings.
- This update calls ref.notifylisteners.
- Another Provider that watches the settings, should be rebuild immediatly (not when the app first comes to the foreground), because it does another task fetch, that is time consuming.
Describe the solution you'd like
We could add a flag that allows to make riverpod run in the background, async from the app.
Describe alternatives you've considered
I could move away from riverpod and start an js likely event driven approach a.timerStart().onEvent(()=>updateB()). But i need to get access to the ref object, in order to update some UI. in a and b