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Implement compose() and pipe() for function composition

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Create compose(...fns) (right-to-left) and pipe(...fns) (left-to-right) that compose functions. Handle async functions.

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Approach: compose reduces right-to-left: (...args) => f(g(h(...args))). pipe is reverse. Provide async variants that await.

function compose(...fns) {
  if (fns.length === 0) return x => x;
  return function(...args) {
    let result = fns[fns.length - 1].apply(this, args);
    for (let i = fns

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