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| We already have some [plans][debug-test-suite-gsoc] to start improving debugging support in Rust, but it would also be useful to understand the current debugging struggles of Rust developers. That is why we have prepared the [Rust Debugging Survey][survey-link], which should help us find specific challenges with debugging Rust code. | ||
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| **You can fill out the survey [here][survey-link].** |
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It's probably implicit but would it make sense pointing out to whom the survey is targeted?
- do you use debuggers in other languages?
- do you wish the debugging experience in Rust was better?
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I think that this sentence: "but it would also be useful to understand the current debugging struggles of Rust developers" states the target audience well enough. We also ask in the survey now if the respondents use Rust with other languages when debugging.
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This blog post publishes the Rust Debugging Survey 2026 (rust-lang/surveys#392), which we have been discussing in https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com/#narrow/channel/402479-t-community.2Frust-survey/topic/Debugging.20survey/with/569941399.
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