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# inferringMoves()

Returns a new collection difference with associations between individual
elements that have been removed and inserted only once.

```
func inferringMoves() -> CollectionDifference<ChangeElement>
```

## Return Value

A collection difference with all possible moves inferred.

## Discussion> Complexity: O(*n*) where *n* is the number of collection differences.

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