rust-lang / rust-lang/rustc_codegen_cranelift

Support defining C variadic functions

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Description

Will be stabilized by https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/155697. Requires Cranelift support first.

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Research direction

Read rust-lang/rust pull request 155697 first to understand the stabilization requirements and the Cranelift support it depends on. Then inspect the backend for its current treatment of C variadic functions. Done means the required Cranelift support is available and C variadic function definitions work in this backend.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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