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Document inline assembly

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A-inline-asm C-enhancement E-medium T-compiler T-libs
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Description

The chapter on inline assembly is empty and needs to be filled out.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the empty chapter at src/backend/inline-asm.md and read the surrounding rustc-dev-guide backend chapters to determine the expected scope. Document inline assembly sufficiently to fill that chapter, with completion marked by a substantive, coherent chapter in that file.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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