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Typo in docs

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Description

On the Rustdoc internals page there is a half finished sentence in the first section.

  • handling import globs and cycles, so there are no duplicates or infinite directory trees
  • inlining public use exports of private items, or showing a “Reexport” line in the module page
  • inlining items with #[doc(hidden)] if the base item is hidden but the
  • showing #[macro_export]-ed macros at the crate root, regardless of whether they’re defined as a reexport or not

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Research direction

Open the linked Rustdoc internals page and inspect the first section, especially the quoted bullet beginning “inlining items with #[doc(hidden)]”. Correct the half-finished sentence while preserving the surrounding list, then verify that the rendered documentation reads coherently.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
82/100

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