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syntax: De-doc comment to fix nightlies
This reverts the promotion from line-comment to doc-comment in 4989a56 to fix the compiler-docs target. Closes #15553
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src/libsyntax/ast.rs

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/// Matchers are nodes defined-by and recognized-by the main rust parser and
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/// language, but they're only ever found inside syntax-extension invocations;
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/// indeed, the only thing that ever _activates_ the rules in the rust parser
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/// for parsing a matcher is a matcher looking for the 'matchers' nonterminal
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/// itself. Matchers represent a small sub-language for pattern-matching
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/// token-trees, and are thus primarily used by the macro-defining extension
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/// itself.
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///
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/// MatchTok
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/// --------
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///
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/// A matcher that matches a single token, denoted by the token itself. So
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/// long as there's no $ involved.
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///
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///
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/// MatchSeq
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/// --------
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///
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/// A matcher that matches a sequence of sub-matchers, denoted various
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/// possible ways:
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///
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/// $(M)* zero or more Ms
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/// $(M)+ one or more Ms
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/// $(M),+ one or more comma-separated Ms
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/// $(A B C);* zero or more semi-separated 'A B C' seqs
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///
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///
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/// MatchNonterminal
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/// -----------------
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///
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/// A matcher that matches one of a few interesting named rust
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/// nonterminals, such as types, expressions, items, or raw token-trees. A
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/// black-box matcher on expr, for example, binds an expr to a given ident,
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/// and that ident can re-occur as an interpolation in the RHS of a
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/// macro-by-example rule. For example:
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///
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/// $foo:expr => 1 + $foo // interpolate an expr
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/// $foo:tt => $foo // interpolate a token-tree
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/// $foo:tt => bar! $foo // only other valid interpolation
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/// // is in arg position for another
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/// // macro
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///
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/// As a final, horrifying aside, note that macro-by-example's input is
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/// also matched by one of these matchers. Holy self-referential! It is matched
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/// by a MatchSeq, specifically this one:
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///
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/// $( $lhs:matchers => $rhs:tt );+
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///
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/// If you understand that, you have closed the loop and understand the whole
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/// macro system. Congratulations.
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// Matchers are nodes defined-by and recognized-by the main rust parser and
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// language, but they're only ever found inside syntax-extension invocations;
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// indeed, the only thing that ever _activates_ the rules in the rust parser
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// for parsing a matcher is a matcher looking for the 'matchers' nonterminal
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// itself. Matchers represent a small sub-language for pattern-matching
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// token-trees, and are thus primarily used by the macro-defining extension
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// itself.
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//
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// MatchTok
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// --------
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//
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// A matcher that matches a single token, denoted by the token itself. So
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// long as there's no $ involved.
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//
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//
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// MatchSeq
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// --------
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//
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// A matcher that matches a sequence of sub-matchers, denoted various
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// possible ways:
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//
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// $(M)* zero or more Ms
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// $(M)+ one or more Ms
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// $(M),+ one or more comma-separated Ms
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// $(A B C);* zero or more semi-separated 'A B C' seqs
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//
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//
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// MatchNonterminal
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// -----------------
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//
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// A matcher that matches one of a few interesting named rust
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// nonterminals, such as types, expressions, items, or raw token-trees. A
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// black-box matcher on expr, for example, binds an expr to a given ident,
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// and that ident can re-occur as an interpolation in the RHS of a
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// macro-by-example rule. For example:
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//
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// $foo:expr => 1 + $foo // interpolate an expr
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// $foo:tt => $foo // interpolate a token-tree
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// $foo:tt => bar! $foo // only other valid interpolation
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// // is in arg position for another
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// // macro
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//
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// As a final, horrifying aside, note that macro-by-example's input is
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// also matched by one of these matchers. Holy self-referential! It is matched
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// by a MatchSeq, specifically this one:
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//
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// $( $lhs:matchers => $rhs:tt );+
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//
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// If you understand that, you have closed the loop and understand the whole
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// macro system. Congratulations.
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pub type Matcher = Spanned<Matcher_>;
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#[deriving(Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Encodable, Decodable, Hash)]

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