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zerocopy 0.8.x cleanup: resolve error map TODOs

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Rust
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Description

zerocopy's 0.8.x release has added new error types to allow callers to handle parsing failures. We should use these errors and propagate those up.

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Research direction

Start by locating the error-map TODOs and parsing call sites, then inspect the new error types introduced by zerocopy 0.8.x. Done means parsing failures use those errors and propagate them to callers; verify the existing project checks after the changes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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