Struct Symbol

pub struct Symbol {
    pub name: String,
    pub data: SymbolData,
    pub type_id: TypeId,
}

Represents a symbol in the symbol table

A symbol contains all the information needed to identify and work with a named entity in the language, including its name, specific data, and type.

Fields

name: String

The name of the symbol as it appears in source code

data: SymbolData

The specific data for this symbol kind

type_id: TypeId

The type ID associated with this symbol

Implementations

impl Symbol

pub fn kind(&self) -> SymbolKind

Returns the kind of this symbol for compatibility

pub fn is_mutable(&self) -> bool

Returns whether this symbol is mutable (only meaningful for variables)

pub fn is_variable(&self) -> bool

Returns true if this is a variable symbol

pub fn is_function(&self) -> bool

Returns true if this is a function symbol

pub fn is_type(&self) -> bool

Returns true if this is a type symbol

Trait Implementations

impl Clone for Symbol

fn clone(&self) -> Symbol

Returns a copy of the value.

fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Self)

Performs copy-assignment from source.

impl Debug for Symbol

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Formats the value using the given formatter.