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python LS: make positron_lsp.py more modular

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Description

For the dev experience, we could break up positron_lsp.py into smaller, more coherent/organized modules. See discussion at https://github.com/posit-dev/positron/pull/11948#discussion_r2828778046.

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Research direction

Start by reading positron_lsp.py and the discussion on pull request 11948 linked in the issue. Use that discussion to identify the agreed module boundaries; done means the Python language-server code is split into smaller, more coherent and organized modules without changing its intended behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
developer-experience
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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