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Add proc macro example of consuming input stream
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Description
I didn't see any examples in the docs of how to consume the input stream. It would be great if someone who has more knowledge of proc macros could add that!
Originally posted by @camelid in https://github.com/rust-lang/reference/issues/858#issuecomment-665372617
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Research direction
Start by locating the Rust Reference documentation for procedural macros and the section covering input streams; no specific file or test is named in the issue. Add a clear example showing how to consume the input stream, with the documentation rendering and example behavior serving as the completion check.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100