AllenInstitute / AllenInstitute/MIES
Use ROVar/ROStr for read-only global variables
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CodeQuality
enhancement
Issue Review 2025
PureEngineering
- Dominant language
- IGOR Pro
- Stars
- 30
- Forks
- 11
- Avg merge
- 1d 40m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 8
Description
This makes the code easier to understand and also much safer.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the global variable declarations in the repository and identifying which are read-only. Replace the applicable declarations with ROVar or ROStr, then verify that all read-only global variables use the intended types.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100