It is definitely on our roadmap, but not for the upcoming Shiny 1.1 release (which will be submitted to CRAN in the next month or so). You can see our github issue for this upgrade request here: https://github.com/rstudio/shiny/issues/1966. Currently, we're thinking of addressing this (or least have a more satisfying answer) for Shiny 1.2
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