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Evaluate full API surface for anything unnecessary

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Since Sep 25, 2026.

Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
python
Domain
backend

Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Review the library's public functions, arguments, and user documentation against real user stories, then document which API surface is unnecessary and the criteria for deciding what should remain.

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Description

Are there functions, arguments, or user doc details that aren't relevant to any real user story?

Dominant language
Python
Stars
1
Forks
0
Avg merge
9d 14h
Merged PRs (30d)
2

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