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Weird indentation on <

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indentation
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Description

If I do something like:

let pi_less_4 = std::f64::consts::PI < 4.0;
                                       let x = 5;

Pushing the next line to bellow the 4.0

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Research direction

Reproduce the indentation issue in rust-mode using the Rust snippet from the report, then trace the mode's indentation behavior for a line following a '<' comparison. Done means the next line is no longer pushed far to the right; no source file or test is named in the report.

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Assessment

Tech stack
emacs, rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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