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Refactor file naming convention of the script to make it more pythonic.

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Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
55/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start with scripts/google-java-format-diff.py and search the repository for references to its current filename. Rename it to scripts/google_java_format_diff.py so it can be imported as a module, then verify that all references use the new name.

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Description

Rename the file google-java-format-diff.py to google_java_format_diff.py so that it can be imported as a module.

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