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r: 123704
b: refs/heads/try
c: bf04a7c
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

Author: emberian

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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 refs/heads/master: da4e4e4e0a7778a85748aa4a303b13f603e96b4b
 refs/heads/snap-stage1: e33de59e47c5076a89eadeb38f4934f58a3618a6
 refs/heads/snap-stage3: 8ddd286ea4ba4384a0dc9eae393ed515460a986e
-refs/heads/try: c8a02527ae6364175c31a5447dd4e21bb6ac3488
+refs/heads/try: bf04a7ccb1c1d23478885ea4f67fad374ffe0a72
 refs/tags/release-0.1: 1f5c5126e96c79d22cb7862f75304136e204f105
 refs/heads/ndm: f3868061cd7988080c30d6d5bf352a5a5fe2460b
 refs/heads/try2: 147ecfdd8221e4a4d4e090486829a06da1e0ca3c

branches/try/src/libsyntax/ast.rs

@@ -50,6 +50,13 @@ pub struct Ident {
 impl Ident {
     /// Construct an identifier with the given name and an empty context:
     pub fn new(name: Name) -> Ident { Ident {name: name, ctxt: EMPTY_CTXT}}
+
+    pub fn as_str<'a>(&'a self) -> &'a str {
+        unsafe {
+            // FIXME #12938: can't use copy_lifetime since &str isn't a &T
+            ::std::mem::transmute(token::get_ident(*self).get())
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl Show for Ident {