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Tracking Issue for `read_le_be`

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Description

Feature gate: #![feature(read_le_be)]

This is a tracking issue for the read_le_be feature, which provides the functions std::io::Read::read_le and std::io::Read::read_be.

Public API
// std::io
trait Read {
    fn read_le<T: FromEndianBytes>(&mut self) -> Result<T>
    where
        Self: Sized
    { ... }
    fn read_be<T: FromEndianBytes>(&mut self) -> Result<T>
    where
        Self: Sized
    { ... }
}
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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Review implementation PR #156983 and the stabilization procedure linked in the issue. Check the remaining FCP and stabilization steps rather than starting implementation work. Done means the final comment period is complete and a stabilization PR has been prepared or merged.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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