[FEA] Unify code path for IVF-PQ and PQ
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Description
As mentionned in this comment by @tfeher the shared code between IVF-PQ and PQ could be unified, to write in flat or interleaved format.
Related to https://github.com/rapidsai/cuvs/pull/1607 as well
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
Start with the discussion in PR #1278 and the related PR #1607 to understand the existing IVF-PQ and PQ code paths and their flat or interleaved formats. Identify the shared implementation that can be unified, then verify that both formats remain supported for both index types.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
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