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[Improvement] Use binary search instead of a linear scan

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
tooling

Research direction

The issue names no files, entry points, or tests. Start by locating the sorted-array lookup or insertion path and identify where the linear scan is used. Done means the relevant lookup uses binary search while preserving sorted-array behavior; run the existing test suite to check for regressions.

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Dominant language
JavaScript
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