lambdaclass / lambdaclass/libssz

Add `U256` type

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enhancement
Dominant language
Rust
Stars
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Forks
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Description

The spec also has a U256 type. Adding it to the library could simplify some uses.

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First steps

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  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 reading the relevant U256 definition in the SSZ specification and locating the library's existing integer type implementations. Compare their behavior and tests, then add U256 with coverage showing it follows the specification and integrates with the library's existing type handling.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
blockchain
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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