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[refactor] Duplicate selector-matching logic in manualmutexunlock lockCallKey/unlockCallKey

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
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Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
go
Domain
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Research direction

Read pkg/linters/manualmutexunlock/manualmutexunlock.go and compare lockCallKey with unlockCallKey; the issue says they are nearly identical, while the follow-up comment may contain additional detail. Done when the duplicate selector-matching logic is consolidated without changing the behavior of either function.

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Description

automated-analysis code-quality cookie refactoring

Sampled analysis found lockCallKey and unlockCallKey in pkg/linters/manualmutexunlock/manualmutexunlock.go nearly identical; see follow-up comment for full detail.

Generated by 🔧 Semantic Function Refactoring · claude · sonnet50 · ~39 AIC · ⌖ ~17 AIC · ⊞ 4K · ◷

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