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explain-issue

Explain a GitHub issue: the background problem and the proposed solution

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target_issue = the user's request

If target_issue is not provided, ask the user which issue to explain.

## Step 1: Gather Issue Information

Run the following in parallel:

- Get the issue description and metadata: `gh issue view <issue_number>`
- Get the issue comments: `gh issue view <issue_number> --comments`

If the issue references related pull requests, commits, or files that are needed to understand the solution, gather that context as well.

## Step 2: Analyze and Explain