rustdoc::clean is missing glob re-exports
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Description
Location
https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustdoc/clean/index.html
Summary
items like clean::Item should show up here, but they do not, they only show up at their original definition site, clean::types::Item.
possibly related: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/53724
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 at the rustdoc::clean API documentation and compare the missing clean::Item entry with its original clean::types::Item definition. Review the related issue #53724 for context. Done means glob re-exports such as clean::Item appear at the re-export location as well as the original definition site.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100