thunderbird / thunderbird/appointment

add linter to detect when we're passing uuids directly instead of passing a uuid function

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enhancement
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Python
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Related to https://github.com/thunderbird/appointment/pull/482, add a linter to ensure we never do this accidentally

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Research direction

Start by reviewing pull request #482 and the repository's existing linting setup to understand the UUID misuse being addressed. Define the linter's expected behavior so direct UUID passing is detected while the UUID function form remains valid, then verify the rule against representative code examples.

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Assessment

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

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