Il lun 21 ott 2024, 09:24 Junjie Mao <junjie....@hotmail.com> ha scritto:

> > Thanks.  I still prefer to keep the procedural macro code minimal, and
> have the
> > code generation in a separate macro, but this is a nice start!
> >
>
> I'm not sure if I get your point right.
>
> My understanding is that preferring minimizing proc macros is because
> they generate a big, arbitrary block of code that is hard to read and
> debug directly (which requires cargo expand the whole crate). That is
> thus more error-prone and makes maintenance harder.
>
> As for having "the code generation in a separate macro", are you
> referring to `macro_rules!`?
>

Yes, keeping the generation of the impl block in with_offsets!. Then you
can get the best of both worlds in my opinion, for example the #[repr(C)]
check is more robust in the procedural macro.

Sure. Will use quote_spanned! here and make reported errors being a
> tuple of error msg and span to use.
>

If it's okay for you let's first get the fixes in, and then I can repost
the MSRV series and include your procedural macro and unit tests.

Paolo


> >
> > Paolo
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Junjie Mao
>
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