rust-lang / rust-lang/rustfmt

Add feature to only changes that were already modified (git)

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C-feature-request closeable??? fun!
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Description

Hi, could you add a feature to not produce noisy git diffs? Thanks.

[edited for tone, by nrc]

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; begin by clarifying which already-modified changes should be formatted and how the feature should avoid noisy git diffs. Define the expected behavior and completion criteria before locating the relevant rustfmt formatting and git-integration code.

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Assessment

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

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