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Rust Additions For GCC 15 Bring Support For if-let Statements, Other Improvements


This past week a lot of new code for the Rust 'gccrs' front-end began being merged for the upcoming GCC 15.1 stable release..

The Polonius borrow checker landed along with other big improvements to the Rust code ahead of this annual GNU Compiler Collection release. Cohen commented with the third set of patches cover letter:"This is our the third patchset in the series for updating upstream GCC with the latest changes in our development repository. Most notably this contains handling for if-let statements by Marc Poulhiès, changes to our name-resolution pass rewrite, and massive changes to our AST and HIR representations to allow Rust lang-item paths to be represented.

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