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combine idifference.py and idifference2.py

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
backend

Research direction

Compare idifference.py and idifference2.py to understand their overlapping and distinct responsibilities before deciding how they can be combined. Done means the duplicate implementations are consolidated without losing the behavior provided by either file.

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Description

I don't think that it's useful to have both. Can we combine them?

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