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What counts as creating? How can one refine without creating?
Well a light refactor of deduplicating code would be a refinement that is generally easy to review and likely comfortably in the capability of the codegen.
Versus creating, which generally is harder to review and requires the submitter to explain the rationale behind the change.
Volume of code and nature of change.