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Use Stash instead of monkeypatching pytest.Item

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Description

Maybe

    item: pytest.Item,

and add a type ignore about us monkeypatching stuff on it? Long-term, we should be using Stash instead anyways.

Same also for the other utility methods taking item below.

Originally posted by @The-Compiler in https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-qt/pull/605#discussion_r2153787063

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Start by locating the utility methods that accept a pytest.Item and review the linked pytest.Stash reference. Update the affected item-associated state to use Stash, including the other utility methods mentioned, and confirm that type checking and the existing test suite still pass.

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Tech stack
python
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testing
Issue type
Refactor
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