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explorer: use ida-settings v3

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enhancement ida-explorer
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Description

ida-settings v3 introduces a common way for IDA Pro plugins to register, set, get configuration values in a way thats integrated with plugin installation. we should consider updating to it, during or after #2724 (`ida-plugin.json`)

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Research direction

Review the explorer integration and issue #2724, including its ida-plugin.json work, before deciding how ida-settings v3 fits. Clarify whether the change should be made during or after #2724, then define completion as the explorer using the common settings mechanism with plugin installation integration.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
reverse-engineering
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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