rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-mode
Macro highlighting
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Description
Why are macros colored as functions ??

as you can see here...
but it should be like:

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Research direction
Start by reproducing the macro highlighting shown in the issue and inspect rust-mode's syntax-highlighting entry point. Compare the current result with the expected screenshot; done means macros are colored distinctly from functions. No file or test is named, so locating the relevant highlighting logic and validation path will require repository exploration.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- emacs-lisp, rust
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100