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Refactor EntryWriter logic so SizeCalculatingEntryWriter can be closed

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Description

It would be good to refactor the EntryWriter interface and the SizeCalculatingEntryWriter to that we can delete temporary files as soon as we're done with them. See #22108 for background.

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Research direction

Start by reading the EntryWriter and SizeCalculatingEntryWriter implementations and the background in issue #22108. Determine how their lifecycle currently handles temporary files, then refactor the interface and writer so they can be closed and temporary files are deleted as soon as processing finishes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring-boot
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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