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Demangle Rust symbol names in wasm-decompile

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Description

For instance, ZN4hvif5shape5Shape5parse17ha264877da5eed17bE() should be something like hvif::shape::Shape::parse().

This issue is related to #1406, but specific to the symbols generated by rustc.

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Research direction

Start in the wasm-decompile symbol-rendering entry point and review related issue #1406 for existing demangling context. Use the Rust symbol example in this issue as the acceptance case: rustc-generated names should be shown as readable paths without the hash suffix.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, rust
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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