optimize: shedding algorithm performance (#3908)

core/mathx/range.go

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+package mathx
+
+type numerical interface {
+	~int | ~int8 | ~int16 | ~int32 | ~int64 |
+		~uint | ~uint8 | ~uint16 | ~uint32 | ~uint64 |
+		~float32 | ~float64
+}
+
+// AtLeast returns the greater of x or lower.
+func AtLeast[T numerical](x, lower T) T {
+	if x < lower {
+		return lower
+	}
+	return x
+}
+
+// AtMost returns the smaller of x or upper.
+func AtMost[T numerical](x, upper T) T {
+	if x > upper {
+		return upper
+	}
+	return x
+}
+
+// Between returns the value of x clamped to the range [lower, upper].
+func Between[T numerical](x, lower, upper T) T {
+	if x < lower {
+		return lower
+	}
+	if x > upper {
+		return upper
+	}
+	return x
+}