IronLanguages / IronLanguages/ironpython3

Get rid of PythonOperationKind.Compare

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Description

PythonOperationKind.Compare is mostly gone from the codebase already, but there's still some code related to PythonContext.DefaultPythonComparer that references it.

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Search the codebase for PythonOperationKind.Compare and PythonContext.DefaultPythonComparer, then trace the remaining references and their callers. Check the relevant build or test commands used by the repository. Done means the obsolete comparison kind and its related code are removed without remaining references, while the project still builds and tests pass.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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