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query system no longer lives inside rustc_middle ?
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Description
https://rustc-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/compiler-src.html
It says that
However, since the query system is defined in rustc_middle, nearly all subsequent parts of the compiler depend on this crate.
but I think that may no longer be true as of https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/70951 ...?
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Start at the compiler-src.html page and compare the quoted description with the query-system move discussed in rust-lang/rust#70951. Update the statement if it is outdated, then verify that the surrounding explanation matches the current compiler structure.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
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- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100