`::<` still looks weird
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Description
Issue #1145 attempts to fix the Turbofish operator in Rust. Unfortunately, it doesn't account for when text directly follows or preceeds the operator:

I have confirmed I'm using 6.2. Here you can see the newly fixed ::< and >:: ligatures alongside the still-weird ones:

The outer : still raises away from the inner :.
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Research direction
Start by reviewing issue #1145 and reproducing the reported ::< and >:: ligatures in Fira Code 6.2 with adjacent text. Compare the affected forms shown in the screenshots; the work is done when the outer colons no longer rise away from the inner colons.
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- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- design
- Issue type
- Bug
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- 3/5
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- 1-2 days
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- Stale
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