effekt-lang / effekt-lang/effekt

Change machine.LiteralByte and llvm.ConstantByte to use UByte

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Description

Follow-up from #1170

Why use big number when small number do trick?

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Research direction

Start by locating the machine.LiteralByte and llvm.ConstantByte definitions or uses, then read the context from follow-up issue #1170. Change both uses to UByte and verify that the affected compiler checks still pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
scala
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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