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Code cleanup

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
15/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
cli

Research direction

Start by reviewing the repository's JavaScript implementation and the lambda-calculus tutorial/REPL entry points. Identify the temporary tricks the issue refers to, agree on a focused cleanup scope, and confirm that the REPL and tutorial still work after the refactor.

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Description

cleanup

I've pulled some not so happy tricks to make this work for rn. I want to clean those up.
This is a not so secret disguise for the fact that I want to have a good code sample on github.

Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
69
Forks
10
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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