Recommend to never display zero disambiguators when demangling v0 symbol names

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Michael Woerister 2024-04-29 12:09:19 +02:00
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@ -150,6 +150,15 @@ the *[disambiguator]* is used to make the name unique across the crate graph.
> ```
>
> Recommended demangling: `mycrate::example`
>
> Note: The compiler may re-use the *crate-root* form to express arbitrary
> unscoped, undisambiguated identifiers, such as for new basic types that have
> not been added to the grammar yet. To achieve that, it will emit a *crate-root*
> without an explicit disambiguator, relying on the fact that such an
> undisambiguated crate name cannot occur in practice. For example, the basic
> type `f128` would be encode as `C4f128`. For this to have the desired effect,
> demanglers are expected to never render zero disambiguators of crate roots.
> I.e. `C4f128` is expected to be displayed as `f128` and not `f128[0]`.
### Path: Inherent impl
[inherent-impl]: #path-inherent-impl
@ -539,6 +548,10 @@ This allows disambiguators that are encoded sequentially to use minimal bytes.
> **Recommended Demangling**
>
> The *disambiguator* may or may not be displayed; see recommendations for rules that use *disambiguator*.
> Generally, it is recommended that zero disambiguators are never displayed unless their accompanying
> identifier is empty (like is the case for unnamed items such as closures).
> When rendering a disambiguator, it can be shortened to a length reasonable for the context,
> similar to how git commit hashes are rarely displayed in full.
## Lifetime
[lifetime]: #lifetime