Jmafoster1/causal cut

[jmafoster1]

Summary

This PR integrates the Causal Cut tool into the CTF.

Main File Changes

New package minimisation and associated entrypoint in __main__.py.

Checklist

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• Added unit tests for new functionality
• Properly documented any new code
• Updated Sphinx documentation in docs/ and checked for updated configuration/runtime options
• Added a jupyter notebook tutorial in docs/source/tutorials for any new functionality
• Verified local docs build with sphinx-build -W source/ build

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Codecov Report

❌ Patch coverage is 56.73077% with 90 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.
✅ Project coverage is 93.15%. Comparing base (189396e) to head (12bd256).
⚠️ Report is 9 commits behind head on main.

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
causal_testing/minimisation/causal_cut.py	14.28%	72 Missing ⚠️
causal_testing/__main__.py	80.85%	18 Missing ⚠️

Additional details and impacted files

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- Coverage   98.48%   93.15%   -5.33%     
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  Files          25       26       +1     
  Lines        1517     1651     +134     
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+ Hits         1494     1538      +44     
- Misses         23      113      +90     

Files with missing lines	Coverage Δ
causal_testing/causal_testing_framework.py	100.00% <100.00%> (ø)
...ting/estimation/instrumental_variable_estimator.py	100.00% <100.00%> (ø)
..._testing/estimation/linear_regression_estimator.py	100.00% <100.00%> (ø)
causal_testing/testing/causal_test_case.py	100.00% <100.00%> (ø)
causal_testing/testing/causal_test_result.py	100.00% <100.00%> (ø)
causal_testing/testing/data_adequacy.py	100.00% <100.00%> (ø)
causal_testing/__main__.py	88.62% <80.85%> (-10.55%)	⬇️
causal_testing/minimisation/causal_cut.py	14.28% <14.28%> (ø)

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