rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-bindgen
read arguments from response file
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Description
rustc supports reading arguments from a file, if you give them via @<filename>.
I would love to see this feature in bindgen
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 reviewing bindgen's command-line argument parsing and rustc's documented response-file behavior. Define the supported @ syntax, parsing expectations, and a testable completion condition before locating the relevant implementation and tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100