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Rust API Guidelines: `Debug` representation is never empty
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Description
As per Debug representation is never empty.
I wonder if someone really did that for it to get into those guidelines 😮
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 reading the linked Rust API Guidelines rule and reviewing how rust-clippy organizes related lints. Define the intended scope from the guideline, then add coverage demonstrating that violations are detected and valid Debug representations are accepted.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100