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Annotate precedence in grammar with superscript "HP"?
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Description
Basically, we change :
[_Expression_] `*` [_Expression_]\
to
[_Expression_]<sup>[HP]</sup> `*` [_Expression_]<sup>[HP]</sup>\
[HP]: ../expressions.md#expression-precedence
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Find the grammar rule in the Rust Reference that matches the shown Expression * Expression form. Update both operand references with the superscript HP link and add the referenced expression-precedence link; done means the rendered grammar annotates precedence consistently.
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- Tech stack
- rust
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- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
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- 2/5
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- 1-3 hours
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