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@@ -5,45 +5,8 @@
## Getting the type of an expression
To get the type of an expression, use the `global_ctxt` to get a `TyCtxt`.
-The following was tested with <!-- date-check: Jan 2023 --> `nightly-2022-12-19`
-(see [here][example] for the complete example):
-
-[example]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rustc-dev-guide/blob/master/examples/rustc-driver-interacting-with-the-ast.rs
+The following was tested with <!-- date-check: Feb 2023 --> `nightly-2023-02-13`:
```rust
-let config = rustc_interface::Config {
- input: config::Input::Str {
- name: source_map::FileName::Custom("main.rs".to_string()),
- input: "fn main() { let message = \"Hello, world!\"; println!(\"{}\", message); }"
- .to_string(),
- },
- /* other config */
-};
-rustc_interface::run_compiler(config, |compiler| {
- compiler.enter(|queries| {
- // Analyze the crate and inspect the types under the cursor.
- queries.global_ctxt().unwrap().take().enter(|tcx| {
- // Every compilation contains a single crate.
- let hir_krate = tcx.hir();
- // Iterate over the top-level items in the crate, looking for the main function.
- for id in hir_krate.items() {
- let item = hir_krate.item(id);
- // Use pattern-matching to find a specific node inside the main function.
- if let rustc_hir::ItemKind::Fn(_, _, body_id) = item.kind {
- let expr = &tcx.hir().body(body_id).value;
- if let rustc_hir::ExprKind::Block(block, _) = expr.kind {
- if let rustc_hir::StmtKind::Local(local) = block.stmts[0].kind {
- if let Some(expr) = local.init {
- let hir_id = expr.hir_id; // hir_id identifies the string "Hello, world!"
- let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id(item.hir_id()); // def_id identifies the main function
- let ty = tcx.typeck(def_id).node_type(hir_id);
- println!("{:?}: {:?}", expr, ty);
- }
- }
- }
- }
- }
- })
- });
-});
+{{#include ../examples/rustc-driver-interacting-with-the-ast.rs}}
```