rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-analyzer
Quickfix for unresolved import error
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Description
Import errors should provide a quickfix: "Change path"
- Open user selection for symbol import, same as fixing a missing symbol
- If the user selected a new symbol
2.1 remove old, broken use
2.2 add new use
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing the existing quickfix for a missing symbol and the handling of unresolved import errors. Follow how symbol selection is presented, then verify that choosing a replacement removes the broken use and adds the new use; the issue names no specific files or tests, so locate the relevant implementation and coverage first.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100