JuliaDiff / JuliaDiff/ChainRulesTestUtils.jl

`test_rrule` leads to `MethodError: Base.ArithmeticStyle(::Type{Union{}}) is ambiguous`

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Start by examining the test_rrule case at the referenced ChainRules.jl pull request diff and commit, since no MWE is provided in this issue. Reproduce the Base.ArithmeticStyle(::Type{Union{}}) ambiguity and confirm that the relevant test completes without the MethodError.

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Assessment

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

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