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~~As transitive coercions are at least partially supported,~~ it currently doesn't seem to be clear which coercion(s) will be performed when there are several possibilities. Consider the following code: ```...

When explaining [method lookup](https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/method-call-expr.html), the reference says: > The first step is to build a list of candidate receiver types. Obtain these by repeatedly dereferencing the receiver expression's type, adding...

Stabilisation PR rust-lang/rust#104087

S-waiting-on-stabilization

I'm quoting [this](https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/const_eval.html) page: `Constant evaluation is the process of computing the result of expressions during compilation.` Q) How does it look like? Please demonstrate `Only a subset of all...

Language Cleanup
A-const-eval

Requested in https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/122808

S-waiting-on-stabilization

This enables mdBook's [Smart Punctuation](https://rust-lang.github.io/mdBook/format/markdown.html#smart-punctuation) feature. This can help with entering special characters that can be difficult to enter or see in a text editor.

The [12.6. Visibility and Privacy](https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/visibility-and-privacy.html) section has the following text: “The items are one of those mentioned above, but also include external crates.” It is unclear which items are meant,...

this terminology is rarely used outside of the reference, and is fairly confusing. it is especially easy to confuse this page for the rust by example page on macros. proposed...

"Object safe" is not a self-explanatory term. The the word "object" doesn't have a clear definition in Rust's context, and to users it may not be obvious that the term...

T-lang

As decided in https://github.com/rust-lang/unsafe-code-guidelines/issues/510

I-lang-nominated
T-lang