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Figure out what to do with {:x?}

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the linked Rust pull request comment and Zulip discussion about the parsing discrepancy in format strings. Determine the intended behavior for {:x?} and the agreed next step; the issue names no file or test, so the relevant implementation and validation work must first be identified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
developer-experience
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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