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Multiple-character char literal error should mention non-printing characters #90857
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Print escaped string if char literal has multiple characters, but only one printable character Fixes rust-lang#90857 I'm not sure about the error message here, it could get rather long and *maybe* using the names of characters would be better? That wouldn't help the length any, though.
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Given the following code:
https://play.rust-lang.org/?version=stable&mode=debug&edition=2021&gist=1896e58442e271fd3b78e60396ffebc1
(which has a zero width space between the
<
and its ending'
)The current output is:
If there are any non-printing characters, show where they are (debug unicode representation on the whole string, maybe?), and if there's only one printing character, make a suggestion to remove everything but the printing character.
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