# Summary

- [About this guide](./about-this-guide.md)
- [How to build the compiler and run what you built](./how-to-build-and-run.md)
- [Using the compiler testing framework](./running-tests.md)
- [Walkthrough: a typical contribution](./walkthrough.md)
- [High-level overview of the compiler source](./high-level-overview.md)
- [The parser](./the-parser.md)
- [Macro expansion](./macro-expansion.md)
- [Name resolution](./name-resolution.md)
- [The HIR (High-level IR)](./hir.md)
- [The `ty` module: representing types](./ty.md)
- [Type inference](./type-inference.md)
- [Trait resolution](./trait-resolution.md)
- [Type checking](./type-checking.md)
- [MIR construction](./mir-construction.md)
- [MIR borrowck](./mir-borrowck.md)
- [MIR optimizations](./mir-optimizations.md)
- [trans: generating LLVM IR](./trans.md)
- [Glossary](./glossary.md)