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Additional services missing timing information in csv

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Description

ADVI, Optimization, and Laplace Approximation do not output the trailing timing comment that the other tools like sampling, pathfinder, and standalone generated quantities do.

c.f. https://github.com/stan-dev/stan/issues/3372 for generated quantities

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Compare CSV output from the ADVI, Optimization, and Laplace Approximation services with sampling, pathfinder, and standalone generated quantities, which already include trailing timing comments. Identify the relevant service output entry points and verify that all three services emit the expected timing information consistently.

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Tech stack
cpp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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Newbie friendliness
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