Ian Jackson

The documentation for `FusedFuture` is quite vague. Unfortunately, I think this vagueness has enabled incoherence to arise and the situation is now rather poor: ### Some reasoning I think `let...

lookahead1 is_empty, or Peek for Nothing

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Ideally I would be able to say ``` let la = input.lookahead1(); if la.peek(...) { ... } else if la.peek(syn::parse::Nothing) { OR } else if la.is_empty() { handle the empty...

Functions should return Result not Option

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We had a user report a bad error message from some Arti libraries on Android. The root cause of the problem was #83, but additionally, I felt that the error...

Please add a crates.io co-maintainer

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tl;dr: Please add a crates.io co-owner to improve the bus factor for this crate and dirs-ng. Hi. Relevantly, I'm the current maintainer of [`shellexpand`](https://lib.rs/crates/shellexpand), which I inherited from its author...

Handling of controversial decisions by crate authors

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The recent serde drama is not the first time RustSec has been asked to issue an advisory regarding an intentional decision by a non-malicious crate author. Another example is #1251...

PeekingNext has a somewhat strange API

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`peeking_next(&mut self, accept: impl FnOnce(..) ->bool)` can be implemented in terms of `peek(&mut self) -> Option` and `next`. Conversely, `peek` can be implemented in terms of `peeking_next`. So, they are...

Add explicit MPL-2.0 licence notice "Exhibit A"

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Unlike most other Free Software licences, the MPL explicitly says it applies only to files with a specific notice: > 1.4. "Covered Software" > means Source Code Form to which...

Regression when ~/.rustup/downloads and/or tmp are symlinks

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### Problem ``` rustcargo@zealot:/volatile/rustcargo/Rustup/Arti/arti$ ls -ald ~/.rustup/{tmp,downloads}{/,} lrwxrwxrwx 1 rustcargo rustcargo 37 Jun 8 2021 /home/rustcargo/.rustup/downloads -> /volatile/rustcargo/rustup/downloads/ drwxrwxr-x 2 rustcargo rustcargo 4096 May 3 12:43 /home/rustcargo/.rustup/downloads/ lrwxrwxrwx 1 rustcargo...

Hi. Thanks for this tool which we rely on heavily for our releases. I have an infelicity to report: ### To reproduce ``` git clone https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/arti cd arti git checkout...

I wanted to investigate an issue, but found that I although was using 1.0.9 from crates.io but there wasn't a corresponding git tag. Normally, `cargo` puts a `.cargo_vcs_info.json` in the...