rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-analyzer

Respect rustfmt indentation settings

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Description

The code in the if let block was indented by tabs, but "replace with match" suggestion mistakenly indents match arms with spaces.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the “replace with match” suggestion for an if let block formatted with tabs, then trace the suggestion's formatting path in rust-analyzer. Done means the generated match arms respect the applicable rustfmt indentation settings instead of using spaces.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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