rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-analyzer
Autocomplete / code hints not working on variable names
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- Rust
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Description
I lose auto-complete on some variable names when trying to access the variable from multiple threads and loops. Unfortunately, I couldn't replicate it in a bare minimum example however I made a short video with the bug. The code still runs fine.
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Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked reproduction video and the existing issue discussion, then try to construct a minimal example involving variable access across multiple threads and loops. The report provides no source file or reproducible test; done means identifying the cause and restoring autocomplete for the affected variable names.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100