PolyMeilex / PolyMeilex/rfd

sync API uses PathBuf but async API uses FileHandle

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Description

I noticed an inconsistency between the synchronous and asynchronous APIs. The synchronous APIs use PathBuf, but the async APIs use FileHandle. Is this inconsistency intention, and if so, why?

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Compare the synchronous and asynchronous public API definitions, determine whether the PathBuf/FileHandle difference is intentional, and establish the expected API direction before changing or documenting anything.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
api, desktop
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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