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It's described as a "backwards compatibility hack to keep the diff small". Removing it requires only a modest amount of churn, and the resulting code is clearer without the invisible derefs. |
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The codegen crate contains the code to convert from MIR into LLVM IR,
and then from LLVM IR into machine code. In general it contains code
that runs towards the end of the compilation process.
For more information about how codegen works, see the rustc dev guide.