From cccee1a93e1429784c7fa24048f075de59dab060 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gus Wynn Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 16:49:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Improve link and description of entry points in parser section (#876) This seemed to be out of date! --- src/the-parser.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/the-parser.md b/src/the-parser.md index 7c59ddfe..d3e48a17 100644 --- a/src/the-parser.md +++ b/src/the-parser.md @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ high-level interface to the lexer and some validation routines that run after macro expansion. In particular, the [`rustc_parse::parser`][parser] contains the parser implementation. -The main entrypoint to the parser is via the various `parse_*` functions in the -[parser][parser]. They let you do things like turn a [`SourceFile`][sourcefile] +The main entrypoint to the parser is via the various `parse_*` functions and others in the +[parser crate][parser_lib]. They let you do things like turn a [`SourceFile`][sourcefile] (e.g. the source in a single file) into a token stream, create a parser from the token stream, and then execute the parser to get a `Crate` (the root AST node). @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Code for lexical analysis is split between two crates: [`SourceMap`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/source_map/struct.SourceMap.html [ast module]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/ast/index.html [rustc_parse]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_parse/index.html +[parser_lib]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_parse/index.html [parser]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_parse/parser/index.html [`Parser`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/parse/parser/struct.Parser.html [`StringReader`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_parse/lexer/struct.StringReader.html