LiveSplit / LiveSplit/livesplit-core

[Java] `Timer` is already the name of a Java builtin class

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Description

There is a key component called `livesplitcore.Timer`, but this name is already taken by `java.util.Timer`, making it annoying to use.

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Research direction

No file, test, or replacement name is identified in the issue. Start by locating the Java-facing definition and references for `livesplitcore.Timer`, then clarify the intended replacement name and the scope of affected bindings or tests. Done means the Java API no longer conflicts with `java.util.Timer` and its references remain consistent.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, rust
Domain
api
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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