JuliaGeometry / JuliaGeometry/GeometryBasics.jl

`Normal` struct name exported

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Description

This package exports Normal, which conflicts with the Normal from Distributions. How necessary is it to export this?

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Research direction

The issue names the exported Normal struct and a naming conflict with Normal from Distributions, but no files or tests. Start by locating the struct definition and its package-wide uses, then assess the public API impact of changing its name. Done means a decided naming approach and corresponding compatibility or documentation changes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
julia
Domain
api
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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