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Finding Duplicate Functions by Executing Them, Not Reading Them

Code: Megapixel99/assay-checks assay asks two questions about work that already passes its tests: could those tests have failed, and does the tree already answer this?

• Assay-checks detects duplicate functions by executing them, not reading code.
• Tool runs predefined test cases on each function and compares results.
• Identifies functions differing by a single predicate, e.g., isalpha vs. isalnum.

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