Rewrite natvis description for HashMap to improve the visualization of key-value pairs in WinDbg #6
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The natvis description of Rust HashMap contains this line:
WinDbg's natvis executor fails to cast
base.table.ctrl.pointertotuple<$T1, $T2>*, leading to this issue rust-lang#82674. The cause of this failure comes from WinDbg's syntax parser, which adds a whitespace between$T1and$T2after substituting them by the corresponding parametric types. While waiting for a fix from WinDbg side, I propose this work-around.For this program:
Here is the HashMap visualization before the fix:

Here is the HashMap visualization after the fix:
