matthewmueller / matthewmueller/joy

Investigate fallback $GOPATHs

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Description

I think we could simplify our importer a bit by having fallback $GOPATHs rather than custom loader logic.

Source: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/golang-nuts/1QGQozhB2SA/fXUV4N5WAgAJ

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Research direction

Start by reading the importer and the linked golang-nuts discussion about fallback $GOPATHs. Determine whether fallback GOPATH handling can replace the existing custom loader logic, and define the concrete scope and acceptance criteria before making changes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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