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API: Align implementation sigatures with Abstract signatures

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Description

Methods on subclasses should generally have the same signature as their parents, possibly with additional keyword-only arguments.

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No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the abstract method signatures and their subclass implementations, then compare their public APIs. Done means subclass signatures align with the abstract signatures while preserving any permitted keyword-only additions.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api
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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