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Use generics

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
20/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
go
Domain
backend

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by inspecting the repository for the existing methods covering built-in comparisons, then determine which types generics should cover. Done means avoiding a separate method for every supported type while preserving partial-ordering behavior.

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Description

Types supporting builtin comparisons could be done without a method for every type.

Dominant language
Go
Stars
2
Forks
1
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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