mapbox / mapbox/variant

Promote to mapbox namespace (remove "util")

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interface change
Dominant language
C++
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Description

The extra level `util` namespace is unnecessary: we're not going to have a conflict on the name `variant` in the `mapbox` namespace, and `util` does not add any semantic information; all of our `mapbox`-namespaced projects are utilities of some kind.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  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

No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by locating the public namespace declaration and all references to the util namespace, then update the affected references; the work is done when the project uses the mapbox namespace directly without the extra util level and the existing test suite passes.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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