Relax trait bounds on State and Superstate associated types #79
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Motivation
When working with generic state machines, you have to specify a bunch of trait bounds:
These bounds are verbose and add significant friction when writing generic code. I realized they're not actually needed at the call sites—they should be enforced at the trait definition level instead.
Solution
By moving the bounds for State and SuperState to the IntoStateMachine trait it makes working with a generic state machine much cleaner!
Now the same code requires only:
Changes
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I did not use any AI at all for any code changes in this PR. It is completely hand written and tested by me.
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