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`BodyId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [src/librustc_hir/hir.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/struct.BodyId.html)
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`Compiler` | struct | Represents a compiler session and can be used to drive a compilation. | [The Rustc Driver and Interface] | [src/librustc_interface/interface.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_interface/interface/struct.Compiler.html)
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`ast::Crate` | struct | A syntax-level representation of a parsed crate | [The parser] | [src/librustc_ast/ast.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/ast/struct.Crate.html)
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`rustc_hir::Crate` | struct | A more abstract, compiler-friendly form of a crate's AST | [The Hir] | [src/librustc_hir/hir.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/struct.Crate.html)
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`DefId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [src/librustc_hir/def_id.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/def_id/struct.DefId.html)
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`DiagnosticBuilder` | struct | A struct for building up compiler diagnostics, such as errors or lints | [Emitting Diagnostics] | [src/librustc_errors/diagnostic_builder.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_errors/struct.DiagnosticBuilder.html)
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`BodyId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [compiler/rustc_hir/src/hir.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/struct.BodyId.html)
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`Compiler` | struct | Represents a compiler session and can be used to drive a compilation. | [The Rustc Driver and Interface] | [compiler/rustc_interface/src/interface.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_interface/interface/struct.Compiler.html)
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`ast::Crate` | struct | A syntax-level representation of a parsed crate | [The parser] | [compiler/rustc_ast/src/ast.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/ast/struct.Crate.html)
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`rustc_hir::Crate` | struct | A more abstract, compiler-friendly form of a crate's AST | [The Hir] | [compiler/rustc_hir/src/hir.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/struct.Crate.html)
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`DefId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [compiler/rustc_hir/src/def_id.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/def_id/struct.DefId.html)
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`DiagnosticBuilder` | struct | A struct for building up compiler diagnostics, such as errors or lints | [Emitting Diagnostics] | [compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic_builder.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_err.rs/struct.DiagnosticBuilder.html)
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`DocContext` | struct | A state container used by rustdoc when crawling through a crate to gather its documentation | [Rustdoc] | [src/librustdoc/core.rs](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/master/src/librustdoc/core.rs)
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`HirId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [src/librustc_hir/hir_id.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/hir_id/struct.HirId.html)
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`NodeId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers. Being phased out | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [src/librustc_ast/ast.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/node_id/struct.NodeId.html)
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`P` | struct | An owned immutable smart pointer. By contrast, `&T` is not owned, and `Box<T>` is not immutable. | None | [src/librustc_ast/ptr.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/ptr/struct.P.html)
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`ParamEnv` | struct | Information about generic parameters or `Self`, useful for working with associated or generic items | [Parameter Environment] | [src/librustc_middle/ty/mod.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/struct.ParamEnv.html)
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`ParseSess` | struct | This struct contains information about a parsing session | [The parser] | [src/librustc_session/parse/parse.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_session/parse/struct.ParseSess.html)
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`Query` | struct | Represents the result of query to the `Compiler` interface and allows stealing, borrowing, and returning the results of compiler passes. | [The Rustc Driver and Interface] | [src/librustc_interface/queries.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_interface/queries/struct.Query.html)
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`Rib` | struct | Represents a single scope of names | [Name resolution] | [src/librustc_resolve/lib.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_resolve/late/struct.Rib.html)
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`Session` | struct | The data associated with a compilation session | [The parser], [The Rustc Driver and Interface] | [src/librustc_middle/session/mod.html](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_session/struct.Session.html)
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`SourceFile` | struct | Part of the `SourceMap`. Maps AST nodes to their source code for a single source file. Was previously called FileMap | [The parser] | [src/librustc_span/lib.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/struct.SourceFile.html)
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`SourceMap` | struct | Maps AST nodes to their source code. It is composed of `SourceFile`s. Was previously called CodeMap | [The parser] | [src/librustc_span/source_map.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/source_map/struct.SourceMap.html)
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`Span` | struct | A location in the user's source code, used for error reporting primarily | [Emitting Diagnostics] | [src/librustc_span/span_encoding.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/struct.Span.html)
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`StringReader` | struct | This is the lexer used during parsing. It consumes characters from the raw source code being compiled and produces a series of tokens for use by the rest of the parser | [The parser] | [src/librustc_parse/lexer/mod.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_parse/lexer/struct.StringReader.html)
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`rustc_ast::token_stream::TokenStream` | struct | An abstract sequence of tokens, organized into `TokenTree`s | [The parser], [Macro expansion] | [src/librustc_ast/tokenstream.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/tokenstream/struct.TokenStream.html)
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`TraitDef` | struct | This struct contains a trait's definition with type information | [The `ty` modules] | [src/librustc_middle/ty/trait_def.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/trait_def/struct.TraitDef.html)
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`TraitRef` | struct | The combination of a trait and its input types (e.g. `P0: Trait<P1...Pn>`) | [Trait Solving: Goals and Clauses] | [src/librustc_middle/ty/sty.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/struct.TraitRef.html)
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`Ty<'tcx>` | struct | This is the internal representation of a type used for type checking | [Type checking] | [src/librustc_middle/ty/mod.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/type.Ty.html)
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`TyCtxt<'tcx>` | struct | The "typing context". This is the central data structure in the compiler. It is the context that you use to perform all manner of queries | [The `ty` modules] | [src/librustc_middle/ty/context.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/struct.TyCtxt.html)
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`HirId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [compiler/rustc_hir/src/hir_id.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_hir/hir_id/struct.HirId.html)
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`NodeId` | struct | One of four types of HIR node identifiers. Being phased out | [Identifiers in the HIR] | [compiler/rustc_ast/src/ast.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/node_id/struct.NodeId.html)
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`P` | struct | An owned immutable smart pointer. By contrast, `&T` is not owned, and `Box<T>` is not immutable. | None | [compiler/rustc_ast/src/ptr.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/ptr/struct.P.html)
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`ParamEnv` | struct | Information about generic parameters or `Self`, useful for working with associated or generic items | [Parameter Environment] | [compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/mod.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/struct.ParamEnv.html)
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`ParseSess` | struct | This struct contains information about a parsing session | [The parser] | [compiler/rustc_session/src/parse/parse.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_session/parse/struct.P.rseSess.html)
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`Query` | struct | Represents the result of query to the `Compiler` interface and allows stealing, borrowing, and returning the results of compiler passes. | [The Rustc Driver and Interface] | [compiler/rustc_interface/src/queries.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_interface/queries/struct.Query.html)
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`Rib` | struct | Represents a single scope of names | [Name resolution] | [compiler/rustc_resolve/src/lib.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_resolve/late/struct.Rib.html)
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`Session` | struct | The data associated with a compilation session | [The parser], [The Rustc Driver and Interface] | [compiler/rustc_middle/src/session/mod.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_session/struct.Session.html)
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`SourceFile` | struct | Part of the `SourceMap`. Maps AST nodes to their source code for a single source file. Was previously called FileMap | [The parser] | [compiler/rustc_span/src/lib.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/struct.SourceFile.html)
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`SourceMap` | struct | Maps AST nodes to their source code. It is composed of `SourceFile`s. Was previously called CodeMap | [The parser] | [compiler/rustc_span/src/source_map.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/source_map/struct.SourceMap.html)
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`Span` | struct | A location in the user's source code, used for error reporting primarily | [Emitting Diagnostics] | [compiler/rustc_span/src/span_encoding.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/struct.Span.html)
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`StringReader` | struct | This is the lexer used during parsing. It consumes characters from the raw source code being compiled and produces a series of tokens for use by the rest of the parser | [The parser] | [compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/mod.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_p.rse/lexer/struct.StringReader.html)
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`rustc_ast::token_stream::TokenStream` | struct | An abstract sequence of tokens, organized into `TokenTree`s | [The parser], [Macro expansion] | [compiler/rustc_ast/src/tokenstream.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/tokenstream/struct.TokenStream.html)
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`TraitDef` | struct | This struct contains a trait's definition with type information | [The `ty` modules] | [compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/trait_def.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/trait_def/struct.TraitDef.html)
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`TraitRef` | struct | The combination of a trait and its input types (e.g. `P0: Trait<P1...Pn>`) | [Trait Solving: Goals and Clauses] | [compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/sty.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/struct.TraitRef.html)
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`Ty<'tcx>` | struct | This is the internal representation of a type used for type checking | [Type checking] | [compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/mod.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/type.Ty.html)
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`TyCtxt<'tcx>` | struct | The "typing context". This is the central data structure in the compiler. It is the context that you use to perform all manner of queries | [The `ty` modules] | [compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/context.rs](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_middle/ty/struct.TyCtxt.html)
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DAG <divid="dag"/> | A directed acyclic graph is used during compilation to keep track of dependencies between queries. ([see more](../queries/incremental-compilation.html))
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data-flow analysis <divid="data-flow"/> | A static analysis that figures out what properties are true at each point in the control-flow of a program; see [the background chapter for more](./background.html#dataflow).
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DeBruijn Index <divid="debruijn"> | A technique for describing which binder a variable is bound by using only integers. It has the benefit that it is invariant under variable renaming. ([see more](./background.md#what-is-a-debruijn-index))
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DefId <divid="def-id"/> | An index identifying a definition (see `librustc_middle/hir/def_id.rs`). Uniquely identifies a `DefPath`. See [the HIR chapter for more](../hir.html#identifiers-in-the-hir).
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DefId <divid="def-id"/> | An index identifying a definition (see `rustc_middle/src/hir/def_id.rs`). Uniquely identifies a `DefPath`. See [the HIR chapter for more](../hir.html#identifiers-in-the-hir).
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Discriminant <divid="discriminant"/> | The underlying value associated with an enum variant or generator state to indicate it as "active" (but not to be confused with its ["variant index"](#variant-idx)). At runtime, the discriminant of the active variant is encoded in the [tag](#tag).
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Double pointer <divid="double-ptr"/> | A pointer with additional metadata. See "fat pointer" for more.
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drop glue <divid="drop-glue"/> | (internal) compiler-generated instructions that handle calling the destructors (`Drop`) for data types.
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HIR Map <divid="hir-map"/> | The HIR map, accessible via tcx.hir, allows you to quickly navigate the HIR and convert between various forms of identifiers.
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ICE <divid="ice"/> | Short for internal compiler error, this is when the compiler crashes.
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ICH <divid="ich"/> | Short for incremental compilation hash, these are used as fingerprints for things such as HIR and crate metadata, to check if changes have been made. This is useful in incremental compilation to see if part of a crate has changed and should be recompiled.
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infcx <divid="infcx"/> | The inference context (see `librustc_middle/infer`)
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infcx <divid="infcx"/> | The inference context (see `rustc_middle/src/infer`)
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inference variable <divid="inf-var"/> | When doing type or region inference, an "inference variable" is a kind of special type/region that represents what you are trying to infer. Think of X in algebra. For example, if we are trying to infer the type of a variable in a program, we create an inference variable to represent that unknown type.
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intern <divid="intern"/> | Interning refers to storing certain frequently-used constant data, such as strings, and then referring to the data by an identifier (e.g. a `Symbol`) rather than the data itself, to reduce memory usage and number of allocations. See [this chapter](../memory.md) for more info.
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intrinsic <divid="intrinsic"/> | Intrinsics are special functions that are implemented in the compiler itself but exposed (often unstably) to users. They do magical and dangerous things. (See [`std::intrinsics`](https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/intrinsics/index.html))
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