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Review all the globals

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Description

Review all the globals and their access.
Use getters/setters when working with them in their own file (they are already used when other files access them).
Evaluate whether some need more encapsulation.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by inventorying the globals and reviewing how each is accessed, using the existing getter/setter pattern in the globals' own files as a reference. Done means each global's encapsulation has been evaluated and access is appropriately restricted or exposed.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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