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Somehow initialize ping_message function to avoid magic numbers.

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
api

Research direction

Start with the referenced review in ping-viewer PR #522 and trace the ping_message function in ping-cpp. The issue names no file or test, so confirm the expected initialization and validation steps from that review before starting. Done means the requested initialization is implemented and the magic numbers are no longer used, with behavior checked as specified in the review.

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