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Get rid of unused attribute class - `AttributeViInt32TimeDeltaMilliseconds`

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Description

Description of issue

AttributeViInt32TimeDeltaMilliseconds attribute class is not used anywhere other than in nifake; yet it is code-generated into the attribute class of all modules. We should get rid of it,

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Research direction

Search the repository for AttributeViInt32TimeDeltaMilliseconds and the code-generation path that adds it to module attribute classes. Check how nifake uses the class, then verify that the unused generated definitions are removed from the affected modules without breaking that usage.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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