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docs: add BitCount examples for collectible tracking

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Description

Add BitCount section to collectibles documentation at /docs/developer-docs/real-examples/using-add-source-and-deltas-for-collectibles-and-similar-achievements.md

Should cover:

  • BitCount usage with AddSource
  • Memory efficiency comparison
  • Example achievement implementation
  • Common bitflag patterns

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Research direction

Open /docs/developer-docs/real-examples/using-add-source-and-deltas-for-collectibles-and-similar-achievements.md and review its existing structure. Add a BitCount section covering AddSource usage, memory efficiency, an example achievement implementation, and common bitflag patterns.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
72/100

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