Return tuple instead of list from device and platform collection APIs #6342

Job	Run time
build_windows (3.11)	9m 38s
build_windows (3.10)	8m 36s
build_windows (3.12)	8m 7s
build_windows (3.14)	8m 39s
build_linux (3.11)	7m 3s
build_linux (3.12)	6m 7s
build_linux (3.13)	6m 23s
build_linux (3.10)	6m 4s
build_linux (3.14)	6m 0s
build_windows (3.13)	9m 1s
test_linux (3.11, false, ubuntu-latest)	1m 51s
test_linux (3.10, false, ubuntu-latest)	1m 47s
test_linux (3.13, false, ubuntu-latest)	1m 49s
test_linux (3.14, false, ubuntu-latest)	3m 29s
test_examples_linux (3.14, false, ubuntu-latest)	5m 13s
test_linux (3.12, false, ubuntu-latest)	1m 51s
test_windows (3.13, false, windows-latest)	3m 53s
test_windows (3.14, false, windows-latest)	5m 15s
test_windows (3.10, false, windows-latest)	3m 19s
test_windows (3.11, false, windows-latest)	4m 12s
test_windows (3.12, false, windows-latest)	3m 55s
upload_linux	-1s
upload_windows	0s
Clean up anaconda packages	0s
	1h 52m 11s

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