rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-clippy

lint format strings that mix positional and non-positional parameters

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Description

e.g.

println!("{1} {}", a, b);

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No source file, test, or entry point is named. Begin by locating existing Rust format-string lints and their tests, then determine how mixed positional and non-positional parameters are represented; done means the example is diagnosed by a lint with matching coverage.

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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
35/100

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