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Wrapper for sameSmallMutableArray#

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@sjakobi is already working on this.

Since Feb 6, 2026.

  • #441 by @sjakobi — open

Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
haskell
Domain
operating-systems

Research direction

Start by locating the existing definition or wrappers for sameSmallMutableArray# in the primitive package and compare nearby array operations. Done means the missing wrapper is exposed consistently with the surrounding API and the package's applicable checks pass.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

I just noticed this is missing

Dominant language
Haskell
Stars
123
Forks
60
Avg merge
14d 14h
Merged PRs (30d)
1

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