rust-cli / rust-cli/config-rs

support "_" within numbers

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Description

When using large numbers once can write 5_000 instead of 5000 in Rust. Using such a format in config files does not work.

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The issue names no files, entry points, or tests. Start by locating the configuration parser and existing numeric-value tests, then determine which supported config formats reject underscores in numbers. Done means Rust-style numeric separators are accepted where intended and covered by tests for the affected format or formats.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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