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Turn `compute_degree` into a simproc
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Description
compute_degree is a prime example of a piece of meta code that could be implemented as a simproc. It would be interesting to reimplement it as such and compare the user experience.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating compute_degree and reading how simprocs are defined and invoked in the repository. Reimplement compute_degree as a simproc and compare the user experience; done means the new implementation and that comparison are available.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100