TotalCross / TotalCross/totalcross

Break instancefields.h into smaller headers

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Description

Probably the first step to reorganize the sources in a way that it makes it easier to compile.

The way headers are badly organized can be a PITA.

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First steps

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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

Start by locating instancefields.h and reviewing its declarations and the native compilation setup. Determine sensible header boundaries and verify that the reorganized headers preserve the existing build; done means the sources compile successfully with the split headers.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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